100-year-old says booze is her secret to longevity

Pauline Spagnola celebrated her 100th birthday on Tuesday. Source: WNEP

We’re used to being told we should eat our greens and get outside if we want to make it to our 100th birthdays.

Pauline Spagnola, however, has a very different approach to aging.


The grandmother, from Pennsylvania in the US, celebrated her 100th birthday on Tuesday at the retirement home where she lives.

When asked what her secret to longevity was, Pauline shared her lasting formula – “a lot of booze.”

She certainly seemed to enjoy her party!

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