In article <Pine.SOL.3.91.950226233909.13784A-100000 at corona>,
Patrick O'Neil <patrick at corona> wrote:
>>>On 26 Feb 1995, Rick Abrams wrote:
>>>>> Please define natural life span. Is it the 120 years of the
>> woman in France; or my father's, who died two years younger
>> than I am today (heart failure).
>>>>There is no set, hard span but I have read estimates that put maximum
>human lifespan at around 120 years, which doesn't bode all too well for
>the Frenchwoman, depending on how one views things. If I were a betting
>man, I would bet against the woman getting to 125.
> The max possible is barring other factors such as cancer, heart
>disease, alzheimer's, congenital defects, etc.
>Unfortunately for your father, disease got him rather than age-related
>degeneration.
Think it through, why is 125 a 'natural death' but 46 not? All I see
is you saying is 'words mean what ever I want them to mean.'
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rha
