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rpannier

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Tue Feb 23, 2016, 08:19 PM Feb 2016

88-year-old granny graduates from elementary school

Shin Bok-soon, 88, who started elementary school at age 84, receives her certificate while graduating with honors from Yangwon Elementary School at a ceremony at Mapo Art Center in Seoul, Feb. 23. 243 students older than 50 graduated on this day. So far, 1,924 people older than 50 have graduated from Yangwon’s four-year elementary school equivalence since it opened in 2005.

http://english.hani.co.kr/arti/english_edition/e_national/731675.html

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88-year-old granny graduates from elementary school (Original Post) rpannier Feb 2016 OP
awesome! yuiyoshida Feb 2016 #1
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