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philegibbs
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Comment #38593576
Jeanne Calment is widely considered to have been a fraud, but not by Wikipedia of course.
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Comment #38591094
They have been working on automated ATC for a lot longer than 20 years. I worked at Eurocontrol 1991-1996 where they had been developing a system called ARC2000 since well before I…
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Comment #35532022
This summary misses a lot of recent developments in the case that were published recently in a book "Jeanne Calment, the Secret of Longevity Unravelled" New evidence includes examp…
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Comment #35531841
Aging does not work like height. There are several biological processes that contribute to aging so one gene mutation would not make someone live longer. We can make people taller …
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Comment #35531791
The records dont confirm that there was a open casque viewing, but if there was, how recognisable is a mother vs her daughter if she just died of tuberculosis? In fact the funeral …
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Comment #35472481
New evidence for fraud is detailed in the book "Jeanne Calment, the Secret of Longevity Unravelled"
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Comment #35451211
A fraud
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Comment #34954532
Living seven years longer than anyone else had before, and three years longer than anyone else thirty years later is too good to be true. Evidence such as a sudden change of signat…