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Still Studying at the Age of 90 - UK/Scotland

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Chrissy
- 277 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
An Aberdeen man is studying for an MA in sociology - at the age of 90. Alfred Alexander - known by fellow and generally younger Aberdeen University students as Alfie - celebrated his birthday earlier this week.
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Tahney H. (190)
Friday February 15, 2008, 1:15 am
Learning is a lifelong process. Keeping your brain stimulated with learning knew things will help keep Alzheimer's at bay. :)
 

Samantha O. (423)
Friday February 15, 2008, 4:10 am
Fantastic Alfie. Thanks Chrissy.
 

Jeffrey N. (10)
Friday February 15, 2008, 3:31 pm
Use it or lose it and Alfred certainly hasn't lost it. Great
 
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