A man dies of old age on his 25th birthday. How is this possible?

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A He never celebrated his birthday
B He was born on 29 February
C He always celebrates his birthday
D none of the above

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Answer: B. He was born on 29 February

He was born on 29 February, which comes only once every four years. So by his 25th birthday he was about 100 years old.

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A man dies of old age on his 25th birthday. How is this possible?

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