Man Lives to 112 Despite Junk-Food Diet

LOS ANGELES — George Johnson, considered California's oldest living person at 112 and the state's last surviving World War I veteran, had experts shaking their heads over his junk food diet."He had terrible bad habits. He had a diet largely of sausages and waffles," Dr. L. Stephen Coles, founder of the Gerontology Research Group at the University of California, Los Angeles, said Friday.The 5-foot-7, 140-pound Johnson died of pneumonia Wednesday at his Richmond home in Northern California.

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