Crossword composer going strong at 100

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Channel: Al Jazeera English · 2014 · News & Politics

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There are some who attribute a long and happy life to never having solved a crossword.

Well here's one lady who says otherwise.

Still going strong at 100 years-old, Bernice Gordon is possibly the world's oldest crossword puzzle composer.

In our continuing series called “Going Strong”, Al Jazeera has been visiting centenarians - people who’ve reached the age of 100.

Al Jazeera's Tom Ackerman reports from Washington.

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