"111-Year-Old Briton Becomes World's Oldest Man Through 'Pure Luck'"
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John Alfred Tinniswood, born in 1912, has become the world’s oldest living man at 111 years and 224 days old, following the death of the former title holder. He attributes his longevity to luck and moderation in life. Born in Liverpool, he has lived through two world wars and holds the record for the oldest surviving male World War II veteran. Tinniswood, a lifelong Liverpool football club fan, currently resides in a care home in Southport, England, where he is honored for his remarkable life and stories.
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