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Should Older Folks Retake Their Driver's Test? – Survey of the Day

Jack FM Staff — Tue, 10 Jul 2012 15:26:13 +0000

Eighty-seven-year-old Kenmore resident, Richard Hildebrand, allegedly drove the wrong way on the 190 straight into a head-on collision that killed three young passengers early Monday morning. We’ve heard the jokes for years about elderly drivers, but Hildebrand’s story officially made this real serious. What do you think?

Rapping Senior Adult Choir Gets 'Hot in Here,' Goes Viral

Mithun Divakaran — Mon, 18 Jun 2012 14:21:07 +0000

They may look like your grandparents but this group of fine elderly folk have gone viral with their church choir. They are the Senior Adult Choir from the First Baptist Church in Augusta, Georgia, and instead of praising the lord, these lovable senior citizens thought it would be fun to do some hip-hop cover songs for a change.

Techno Granny Shows Off Her Moves [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Sun, 19 Jun 2011 20:10:05 +0000

Street-performing techno dancers in Zagreb, Croatia were upstaged when a woman of a certain age joined in from the crowd. From there, she quickly proved that age really is just a number.

In fact, the woman, nicknamed “Techno Granny,” and her moves were so strong, she now has her own Facebook page.

99-Year-Old Man Graduates College

Stephen Lenz — Wed, 15 Jun 2011 20:00:16 +0000

Leo Plass is a graduating senior. And we do mean “senior.” After nearly eight decades, the 99-year-old man has finally graduated from college. He recently picked up his diploma from Eastern Oregon University. Plass had less than a semester to go in 1932 before he would’ve graduated from the school, which was then called Eastern [...]