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[โ€“] Deceptichum@quokk.au 19 points 1 day ago (1 children)

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

[โ€“] Skullgrid@lemmy.world 4 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day 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"