Who is the Oldest in The World?

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Ivy Bean is the World's Oldest Facebooker at 102
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1045158/Meet-Ivy-Bean--worlds-oldest-Facebooker-aged-102.html

Edna Parker is the Oldest Person Alive at 115
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edna_Parker

The World's Tallest Woman was Edna Parker's neighbor
http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5jkF2jZ1aogJAJ2SYCqDtQkQZTdzwD92HLSK80

Jeanne Calment lived 122 years and 164 days
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeanne_Calment

Timothy a Greek Tortoise lived to 160
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timothy_(tortoise)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_Tortoise

Greenland sharks can live up to 200 years
http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/nature/clash-of-the-fiercest-predators-as-shark-eats-polar-bear-891512.html

Cinachyra antarctica sponge can live to 1,550 years
http://genomics.senescence.info/species/entry.php?species=Cinachyra_antarctica

the Sacred Jaya Siri Maha Bodhi in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka is the oldest living human-planted tree, descended from the Bodhi Tree where Buddha obtained enlightenment
http://srimahabodhi.org/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anuradhapura
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sri_Lanka
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bodhi_tree
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gautama_Buddha

Sacred Fig
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacred_FigSacred Fig

Prometheus, a 5,000 year old Great Basin Bristlecone Pine was chopped down by a grad student in 1964
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prometheus_(tree)
http://www.terrain.org/essays/14/cohen.htm

the Methuselah tree of California is still alive at 4839 years
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methuselah_(tree)

The Old Tjikko tree in Sweden is 9,550 years old (via Science Daily)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Tjikko
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/04/080416104320.htm

Pando, a Quaking Aspen in Utah may be 80,000 years old
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pando_(tree)

Posidonia oceanica seagrass may be up to 100,000 years of age
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posidonia_oceanica

The Hydrozoa species Turritopsis nutricula can cycle from mature adult back to a polyp
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrozoa
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turritopsis_nutricula
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyp

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