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One of my favorite phrases is: "An academic born after 1970 has a high probability of living to 100 years old." I like using it. Why? Because you look at such wonderfully shocked faces afterwards: "What, ... and you want to be 100 now, or what?" is then the most harmless comment. Yes why not? if i can And you should get used to it too. Adjusting to a long life is good for your portfolio.

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