The world’s oldest person made it to 122 (cnbc.com)

> Jeanne Calment, a French woman, achieved an incredible feat of living to age 122

Like one’s life is a countdown timer that can be set, manually, on demand :)

Story seems to be missing some bits. How many kids did she have?

Living seven years longer than anyone else had before, and three years longer than anyone else thirty years later is too good to be true. Evidence such as a sudden change of signature show that Jeanne Calment's daughter Yvonne had assumed her identity.