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[–] bioluminescence@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 17 hours ago (1 children)

Why is no one dying of old age?

[–] Deceptichum@quokk.au 19 points 17 hours ago (1 children)

Because being old doesn't kill you. It's the things associated with old age that kill you.

[–] Skullgrid@lemmy.world 4 points 12 hours ago* (last edited 12 hours ago)

My wife, after I inform her Elizabeth II died :

"What did she die of?"

Me, straight faced :

"of being ~~98~~ 96 fuckin' years old"