110-Year-Old Nebraska Man's Tip for Longevity: Beer

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  1. BeerForMuscle

    BeerForMuscle Grand Pooh-Bah (3,713) Nov 26, 2006 New Jersey
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    R3ason Pundit (950) Aug 13, 2014 Colorado

    Assuming I did my math correctly, according to the chart posted in the Beer is Good For You thread, he's added 676 days to his life if he started on his 21st bday...
     
    #2 R3ason, May 21, 2015
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    jmdrpi Grand High Pooh-Bah (8,989) Dec 11, 2008 Pennsylvania
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    When it comes to said medicine, it doesn’t seem to matter whether it’s a lager or an IPA, he says.

    “Whatever kind was around,” he said, though his daughter said he prefers Miller brands.
     
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    teaton07 Initiate (0) Nov 27, 2014 Texas

    Only one a day? Does that mean 4 a day turns you into Tom Hanks from the Green Mile?
     
    #4 teaton07, May 21, 2015
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  5. KingKat

    KingKat Aspirant (256) Feb 9, 2010 Tennessee

    I prefer the 101-year-old who shot a hole-in-one, and when asked what his secret was, replied "plenty of popcorn and beer".
     
    #5 KingKat, May 23, 2015
  6. raffels

    raffels Initiate (0) Dec 12, 2009 West Virginia

    Well, if that theory holds water, at the rate I'm going I should live forever... :slight_smile:
     
    #6 raffels, May 23, 2015
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  7. Yeoumans

    Yeoumans Initiate (0) Jul 28, 2014

    I'm ahead of schedule. Better slow down.
     
    #7 Yeoumans, May 25, 2015
  8. bostonwolf

    bostonwolf Zealot (656) Jan 20, 2015 Massachusetts

    The guy prefers Miller. Waiting for someone to post that they'd rather die young than drink a Miller every day....
     
    #8 bostonwolf, Jun 1, 2015
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  9. ledzeppelin4

    ledzeppelin4 Initiate (0) May 18, 2011 Illinois

    But you're supposed to drink water every day!
     
    #9 ledzeppelin4, Jun 2, 2015
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