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John Tinniswood, born in 1912, reflects on his long life and the historical events he's witnessed.

Overview

  • John Tinniswood celebrated his 112th birthday at a care home in Southport, England.
  • Declared the world's oldest living man by Guinness World Records in April 2024.
  • Tinniswood served in the Royal Army Pay Corps during World War II and worked as an accountant post-war.
  • Despite his age, Tinniswood remains active and manages his own daily tasks.
  • He attributes his longevity to luck, an active youth, and a weekly portion of fish and chips.