Adaline credited her unchanging
appearance to a combination of a healthy
diet exercise heredity and good luck hi
Miriam hello my god you haven't changed
to fit oh that's very kind of you to say
Flemming you're all grown up
that's what I keep telling my mom but
she doesn't believe me I'm sorry we
really must lean but you you look like
sisters
you better stop it'll go straight to my
head how is that possible a new face
cream from Paris made from the royal
jelly of the queen bee but buh-bye now
action was required just weeks later
when living a quiet suburban existence
ad line was pulled over for a minor
traffic infraction ma'am it says here
you were born January 1st 1908 that's
right that would make you 45 years old
yes ma'am I'm gonna hold on to this when
you come by the station house to pick it
up please bring your birth certificate
I'd be happy to officer is tomorrow
morning sure
soon after Adeline moved back to San
Francisco and took a clerical job at the
School of Medicine
there she availed herself of every
opportunity to research her condition
after a year of intense study Adaline
Bowman was forced to confront the fact
that there was absolutely no scientific
explanation for her condition