In 1918, ninety-six years years ago, the average North American life expectancy was 39 years old.
Today, the average North American life expectancy is 81!
That's over double what it was less than a century ago: 42 years more!
Just imagine, when I'm an old man, what will life expectancy be? Scientists are predicting it will be common for people to exceed 100 by 2050!
Will humanity become immortal?
DUN DUN DUNNNNN!!!
So, how old are you?
For some reason... People find that question creepy... I don't know why!
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