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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 11 Jul 2017

    Ghanaian father of 100 says he is physically strong - and willing to have more children http://bbc.in/2u9JgNt  #BBCAfricaLivepic.twitter.com/zBy6AHxfO0

    8:53 AM - 11 Jul 2017
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    • DAY Kopkop ignatius takhan Loyo🇺🇬 Ouattara Ali Lawson Esther BADOGO Collect UnLesS_yOu_toUcH Big Daddy kutazmana
    42 replies 241 retweets 133 likes
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      2. Alicia Brown  ❤‏ @AngelAlicia4u 11 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        My grandfather was 91 years young when my father was born......now I'm here! Blessed.

        2 replies 2 retweets 5 likes
      3. Boomer‏ @BoomersWrld 11 Jul 2017
        Replying to @AngelAlicia4u @BBCAfrica

        Like seriously

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      4. Alicia Brown  ❤‏ @AngelAlicia4u 11 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BlessmeBoomer @BBCAfrica

        Indeed. My father is 87 now. Blessed

        2 replies 0 retweets 4 likes
      5. Boomer‏ @BoomersWrld 11 Jul 2017
        Replying to @AngelAlicia4u @BBCAfrica

        Okay.... May I know how old you are

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      6. Alicia Brown  ❤‏ @AngelAlicia4u 20 Aug 2017
        Replying to @BoomersWrld @BBCAfrica

        51 years young. My apologies for the late reply. I'm going through my notifications. God bless

        0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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      2. Philip‏ @phillybily 11 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @EdythK check this one out

        2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
      3. Nabetha‏ @EdythK 11 Jul 2017
        Replying to @phillybily @BBCAfrica

        Oh I've seen it now. Men of Africa are strong 😃. But seriously this shouldn't be happening, esp. when they can hardly look after the kids...

        2 replies 1 retweet 1 like
      4. Emma Adu-Gyamfi‏ @iam_adugyamfi 11 Jul 2017
        Replying to @EdythK @phillybily @BBCAfrica

        U just spoke my mind, spot on 👌

        0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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      1. 🅣🅤🅝🅓🅔 🅐🅢🅐🅙🅤‏ @tundeokeagi 11 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Somebody shld play #EmmanuelMacron's tape on irresponsible sex to his hearing. Fatherhood goes beyond 'dip, fall back and wait for babies.'

        0 replies 0 retweets 3 likes
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      2. Osmanu Amadu‏ @amadu_osmanu 11 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Hope he is working as well to take care of all his children.... #BBCAfricaLive

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. BIZZO  🇲🇼 🇯🇲‏ @Mr_BTz 11 Jul 2017
        Replying to @amadu_osmanu @BBCAfrica

        The children will take care of themselves

        0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
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      2. Nelu Mbingu‏ @NeluTheCurious 11 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Some things make me want to give up on Africa 😒

        2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      3. maren mashor‏ @marenmashor 11 Jul 2017
        Replying to @NeluTheCurious @BBCAfrica

        plz don't wud fiind a solution to this madness❗ ☑ castration

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. Qwickster‏ @Qwickfone 12 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        To paraphrase "#WhenHarryMetSally": We'll have what he's having.pic.twitter.com/DDP2KTkK60

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      1. deng‏ @deng61454531 11 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        This muzze has got #southSudan-ese mentality.produce more,care less,die faster n led those behind pay 4 ur mess #anataban men dunia diee

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      2. Serge T. Moundanga‏ @SergeTachini 11 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        :I hope he is providing for them.

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      3. Abwoga The Great‏ @KevinAbwoga 11 Jul 2017
        Replying to @SergeTachini @BBCAfrica

        That background tells alot! Poverty!!

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Serge T. Moundanga‏ @SergeTachini 11 Jul 2017
        Replying to @KevinAbwoga @BBCAfrica

        :Without a doubt.Why on earth will he do that?

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
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      2. DAF‏ @FDelavane 11 Jul 2017
        Replying to @visas_cyril @BBCAfrica

        Fat one..

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      3. End of conversation

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