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Granny, 109, Born Before There Was Cake


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Naoko
- 1267 days ago - standardmedia.co.ke
When she was born, only white settlers could eat cake, Africans did not know what it was. The railway was still under construction, there were eno roads and the region that is Kenya was then known as British East Africa Protectorate.



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Comments

Laura H. (740)
Monday December 28, 2009, 10:25 pm
Wow-109!!! Bless her heart!
Reading her story reminds me that I need to laugh more!! :)
 

(4)
Tuesday December 29, 2009, 5:37 am
Noted. Good on her, she could tell a few stories.
 

MsR S. (184)
Tuesday December 29, 2009, 3:27 pm
Happy Birthday Great/Great Mom!
 

Maria L. (25)
Tuesday December 29, 2009, 4:23 pm
Happy 109th Birthday!!!!:)
 

Terrence B. (2)
Tuesday December 29, 2009, 4:41 pm
Good clean living always wins out in the end!!
 

Cam V. (417)
Wednesday December 30, 2009, 4:23 pm
Hey Maria! How'd you get that picture of my dal Jake? He's the one on the right~Or is he in the middle?
Great story Naoko! Thanks for passing it around!
 
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