Special Birthday Message Shared Between World’s Oldest Men

Special birthday message shared between world’s oldest men

It sounds like something from a novel – but the world’s two oldest men share a birthday, just one year apart. Today, Grafton supercentenarian Ken Weeks is celebrating his 113 years… with a message from his Brazilian counterpart.

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Australia's oldest man, Ken Weeks, and the world's oldest man, Joao Marinho Neto, share the same birthday and exchanged best wishes for the first time this year.

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Ken Weeks, the oldest man in Australia, has received a special birthday message from the oldest man in the world as he turns 113.

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What does a birthday celebration look like when you turn 113? Image Source: Liza Pooor / Unsplash