> This is a myth. You hear it every day on the Great Werlitzer: TV.
> Read how long people lived in Biblical times. Methuselah lived until he
> was
> 969.
>
Susan...
That we live longer now than we once did is no myth. It's supported by
innumerable pieces of evidence. That anyone, ever has lived to 969, now
THAT is a true myth, in the literal meaning of the word. In other
words, it never happened.
Erik