World's Oldest Man's Secret To Longevity Is...


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111-year-old John Alfred Tinniswood is now the world's oldest living man

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His exact age is 111 years 226 days as of April 8, 2024. He currently resides at a care home in England's Southport

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A retired accountant and former postal service worker, John was born in Liverpool in 1912 -- the same year the Titanic sank

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John said secret to his longevity is "pure luck". "You either live long or you live short, and you can't do much about it," he said

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He said there was no special secret to his diet - although his favourite food was fish and chips every Friday

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John doesn't smoke and rarely drinks alcohol and his main advice for staying healthy is to practice moderation

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John inherited the Guinness World Records title from Venezuelan Juan Vicente Perez Mora, 114, who died last week

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