From New York Post · · 40s
Wales’ oldest man shares longevity secrets
Owen Filer, 107, credits fish and chips and hard work for his long life.
In brief
Owen Filer, 107, credits fish and chips and hard work for his long life. Owen Filer, a 107-year-old British WWII veteran, says living properly and eating fish and chips regularly helped him reach his age. Originally reported by New York Post.
Owen Filer turns 107

Owen Filer, a British WWII veteran, turns 107 on Friday.
Fish and chips as longevity secret

Filer credits eating fish and chips regularly for his long life.
“Fish and chips, a full meal, a scoop full of chips and a fish”
Living properly

Filer says his only real secret to longevity is living properly.
“You just live properly, and i’ve always done it”
Filer’s perspective on age
Filer never imagined living to 107 and says he had bigger problems growing up.
“I thought it would be a better world i would be living in, but i didn’t think i’d ever make it”
The one thing
Owen Filer, a 107-year-old British WWII veteran, says living properly and eating fish and chips regularly helped him reach his age.





