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What will happen first? on 12:42 - Jun 15 by WeWereZombies
Facters has got years to go before he gets the telegram from Her Maj
But only because she has him on her div list...
You actually have to be 105 these days to automatically qualify for a telegram; there are too many centenarians.
Many, many years ago I occasionally had to go and see people approaching their hundredth birthday to ascertain they were (a) still alive (not uncommon in those days for somebody to continue cashing the pension book of a deceased person); and (b) that they still had sufficient marbles to know what a telegram was and who the Queen was.