Ecuadorean woman is world's oldest person

Hah! Straight after my last post I read that a 116-year-old Ecuadorean woman has just been declared the oldest person in the world by Guinness World Records. Among the details we're told that, "as a girl at the turn of the century one of Capovilla's favorite pastimes was going to parties, where she never drank alcohol. At the time it was the custom for women just to touch the rim of the glass with their lips without drinking, as a sign of accepting hospitality."

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Strangely it doesn't tell us if she drank since. Maybe she has a glass of red every day for the good of her heart ... Stay well, Maria.