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ciupicri
on July 26, 2011
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Why aren't the oldest living people getting any ol...
Speaking of the Bible, Adam lived 930 years (
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam
) and if I remember correctly Eve also lived nine hundred years.
demallien
on July 26, 2011
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Pfft. Martin Silenus does better than that in Hyperion. Of course, the age of fictional characters doesn't really have much impact on the debate about the maximum possible age of a human being, does it now...
mdonahoe
on July 26, 2011
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If more characters lived extended lifespans, perhaps the general public would be more accepting of the pursuit of immortality
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