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Although he does not speak fluently and can no longer hear well, he says that his parents 'were taken away by the river' when he was seven years old ... the oldest person ever to have lived.

One small man ... they added that “[he] and his family are welcome to submit an application” on their website. The current record is held by Sister Inah Canabarro Lucas, who is 116 years old.

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