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Re:Could the DNA of these ‘super seniors’ hold the secret to... by ada1981 on Saturday May 19, 2018 @01:47PM (#17108881)
I’d like to start a collection of articles in which the title poses a question and the answer is actually yes.

My rule of thumb is that, whenever an article says “Is X the secret to Y?” that the answer is almost always “NO”.

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Re:Could the DNA of these ‘super seniors’ hold the secret to... by noahlt on Saturday May 19, 2018 @01:50PM (#17108891)
Unfortunately, you've been beaten to the punch by Ian Betteridge: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betteridge%27s_law_of_headline...
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Re:Could the DNA of these ‘super seniors’ hold the secret to... by ada1981 on Saturday May 19, 2018 @03:55PM (#17109449)
Ha! Thank you!
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Re:Could the DNA of these ‘super seniors’ hold the secret to... by philipov on Saturday May 19, 2018 @01:50PM (#17108888)
That has a name: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betteridge%27s_law_of_headline...
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