# 100th birthday

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/100th-birthday/40050>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [November 7, 2000, 2:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/100th-birthday/40050 "2000-11-07T02:31:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![mongrel\_8](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e274bd/32.png) [@mongrel\_8](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mongrel_8)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2000, 2:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/100th-birthday/40050/1 "2000-11-07T02:31:12Z")

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How does one go about getting on the Today Show segment in which Willard Scott congratulates people who are celebrating their 100th birthdays?

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**Author:** ![samclem](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a9a28c/32.png) [@samclem](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/samclem)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2000, 3:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/100th-birthday/40050/2 "2000-11-07T03:15:02Z")

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l. Live to be 100  
2. [http://nbcin.nbc5i.com/tvsd/faq.shtml](http://nbcin.nbc5i.com/tvsd/faq.shtml)