COVID-Defying Nun Toasts 117th Birthday, Is Believed to Be World’s Second-Oldest Person

COVID-Defying Nun Toasts 117th Birthday, Is Believed to Be World’s Second-Oldest Person
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How does one cram enough candles onto a birthday cake for one of the world’s oldest survivors of the CCP virus? With 117 candles, you can’t.

A French nun who is believed to be the world’s second-oldest person celebrated her 117th birthday in style on Feb. 11, with multiple treats and well-wishes, cards, and flowers to fete her exceptional longevity through two world wars and a recent CCP virus infection.