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The Secret To Long Life
Italian Emma Morano is the oldest person in the world.
Is Emma Morano Spanish? No, Emma Morano isn’t Spanish. She’s Italian. Is she the oldest person in the world? Yes, she is. She is the oldest person in the world.
Born in November of 1899, she is the only living person to have lived in the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries.
When was Emma born? She was born in 1899. What is she famous for? She is the only living person to have lived in the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries.
At 117 years young she is in great health and has a sharp mind. Her doctor says, “She’s in great form.”
How old is Emma? She is 117 years old. Is she in poor health? No, she isn’t in poor health. She’s in great health. Does she have a dull mind? No, she doesn’t have a dull mind. She has a smart mind. What does her doctor say? Her doctor says, “She’s in great form.”
Emma eats a diet of eggs, bananas, and cookies.
What kind of diet does Emma eat? Emma eats a diet of eggs, bananas, and cookies.
When she was just a teenager, her doctor recommended raw eggs to protect against anemia, and she has stuck to it religiously.
When Emma was a teenager, did her doctor recommend raw eggs? Yes, when Emma was a teenager, her doctor recommended raw eggs. Why did her doctor recommend raw eggs? Her doctor recommended raw eggs to protect against anemia. Has Emma stuck to it? Yes, she has. Emma has stuck to it religiously.
Until recently, she ate three raw eggs a day, which totals more than a 100,000 over a lifetime.
Until recently, how many raw eggs did Emma eat a day? Until recently, Emma ate three raw eggs a day. How many eggs does that total over a lifetime? That totals more than 100,000 eggs over a lifetime.
She has recently cut down to just two raw eggs, but she still believes they are what have kept her going all these years.
How many raw eggs has she recently cut down to? She has recently cut down to just two raw eggs. Does Emma believe that the eggs are what have kept her going all these years? Yes, she does. Emma still believes the raw eggs are what have kept her going all these years.
In addition to raw eggs, her other secret to a long life is staying single.
In addition to raw eggs, what is her other secret to a long life? In addition to raw eggs, her other secret to a long life is staying single.
In 1938, she separated from her husband after the death of her child.
What did Emma do in 1938? In 1938, Emma separated from her husband after the death of her child.
It was an unhappy marriage, but Emma bravely decided to go her own way at a time when separation was rare and divorce wasn’t even legal.
Was it a happy marriage? No, it wasn’t a happy marriage. It was an unhappy marriage. At that time, was separation common? No, at that time, separation wasn’t common. It was rare. And was divorce legal? No, at that time, divorce wasn’t even legal.
She had many suitors over the years but rebuffed them all preferring to stay single.
Did she have a few suitors over the years? No, she didn’t have a few suitors over the years. Emma had many suitors over the years. Did she rebuff one of them? No, she didn’t just rebuff one of them. She rebuffed all of them. Does Emma want to get married? No, Emma doesn’t want to get married. She prefers to stay single.
She said, “I didn’t want to be dominated by anyone.”
What did she say? She said, “I didn’t want to be dominated by anyone.”
This is not to say she has lived the life of a loner.
Has Emma lived the life of a loner? No, she hasn’t. Emma hasn’t lived the life of a loner.
In fact, she has many deep relationships. Her doctor pins her longevity on these relationships over the eggs and staying single.
How many relationships has Emma had? She has had many relationships. And on what does her doctor pin her longevity? Her doctor pins her longevity on these relationships over the eggs and staying single.
He says, “The secret is in growing old with people who love you, which is different from growing old and being put up with.”
In what does her doctor say the secret is? He says, “The secret is in growing old with people who love you.” And what is that different from? That is different from growing old and being put up with.”
Indeed, Emma was surrounded by loved ones at her birthday and received well wishes from people all over Italy.
Who was Emma surrounded by at her birthday? Emma was surrounded by loved ones at her birthday. And did she receive well wishes from people all over France? No, she didn’t receive well wishes from people all over France. She received well wishes from people all over Italy.
Emma Morano’s longevity might have nothing to do with eggs or staying single, but she certainly thinks it does.
What does Emma think her longevity has to do with? Emma thinks her longevity has to do with eating eggs and staying single.
And this belief flies in the face of everything that most people believe.
Is this belief in harmony with everything that most people believe? No, this belief isn’t in harmony with everything that most people believe. This belief flies in the face of everything that most people believe.
Tropes like needing a romantic partner to complete us are all around us in popular culture.
Is needing a romantic partner to complete us a trope? Yes, needing a romantic partner to complete us is a trope. And are these tropes all around us in popular culture? Yes, these tropes are all around us in popular culture.
But perhaps not everyone is meant to be with someone.
Is everyone meant to be with someone? No, perhaps not everyone is meant to be with someone. Are you meant to be with someone?
And maybe the key to a long and happy life has nothing to do with finding a life partner.
Does the key to a long and happy life have something to do with finding a life partner? No, the key to a long and happy life has nothing to do with finding a life partner. Do you agree with this?