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114-Year-Old Marathon Runner Killed in India, Exposing Deadly Road Safety Issues

Fauja Singh, a 114-year-old marathon runner, died in a hit-and-run accident in India on July 14, 2025, highlighting the country's dangerous roads where over 150,000 people die annually.

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Papa Jake," WWII Veteran and Social Media Star, Dies at 102

Jake Larson, the 102-year-old World War II veteran and social media star known as "Papa Jake," died peacefully on July 17th; his granddaughter announced his passing on his social media accounts. Larson, who had over 1 million followers on TikTok, gave a memorable interview on CNN's coverage of the 8...

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108-Year-Old Woman Named World's Oldest Female Barber

108-year-old Shitsui Hakoishi from Nakagawa, Tochigi prefecture, Japan, has been officially recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's oldest female barber, continuing her work despite wartime hardships and age.

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Schumer Honors 100-Year-Old Holocaust Survivor

New York Senator Chuck Schumer honored 100-year-old Holocaust survivor Pina Frassineti Wax on Long Island with a U.S. Capitol flag and a Senate floor recognition on January 22, 2024, highlighting her survival and resilience after hiding in a Catholic convent to escape the Nazis in Rome before immigr...

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Papa Jake," 102-Year-Old WWII Veteran and Social Media Star, Dies

Jake Larson, a 102-year-old WWII veteran and social media star known as "Papa Jake," died peacefully on July 17th; his granddaughter announced his passing on his social media accounts, highlighting his impact on social media and recounting his life.

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100-Year-Old Jazz Master Continues to Tour, Promote Unique Style

Marshall Allen, a 100-year-old NEA Jazz Master Fellow, is currently touring to promote his debut solo album, "New Dawn", showcasing a unique improvisational style developed under Sun Ra, emphasizing emotional expression over technical skill; he continues to teach this approach to young musicians.

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100-Year-Old Wolves Fan Celebrates with Surprise from Former Players

Lifelong Wolverhampton Wanderers fan Joan Davies celebrated her 100th birthday with a surprise visit from former players Steve Bull, Steve Daley, and Phil Parkes at her care home in Wolverhampton on Wednesday. The visit fulfilled a lifelong dream for Ms. Davies, who has been a dedicated supporter si...

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