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Is there reason to think it's aptly named? From 5 years ago, same title: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_W1VF6Yj4w https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_W1VF6Yj4w
by brlewis 7y ago
Is there reason to think it's aptly named? From 5 years ago, same title: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_W1VF6Yj4w https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_W1VF6Yj4w
- serf 7y agoHe's 79 years old. The average male life expectancy in the UK is 79.4 [0]. I mean, he's not unhealthy (as far as I know), but it's pretty common place for older folks to commiserate about their impending mortality. [0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_life_expectancy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_life_expe...
- caf 7y agoLife expectancy at birth isn't relevant to a 79 year old, though. The UK's life tables say a 79 year old male can expect to live another 9 years ( https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/lifeexpectancies/datasets/nationallifetablesunitedkingdomreferencetables https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsde... ).
- enriquto 7y ago> Life expectancy at birth isn't relevant to a 79 year old, though. The UK's life tables say a 79 year old male can expect to live another 9 years This is one of my favorite examples when I have to teach statistics! (the other two being Monty Hall and the observation than outliers in a normal distribution depend mostly on the variance, and are essentially independent of the mean).
- benj111 7y agoHe's also done: John Cleese—His Life, Times and Current Medical Problems And The Alimony Tour (I think that may have been an unofficial title for a post divorce show) I think it's just dry humour.
- wlll 7y agoOh. So. Dry. Here he is giving the eulogy for Graham Chapman: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CkxCHybM6Ek https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CkxCHybM6Ek