Methuselah

• “By the Jumpin 'Methuselah, I'll quit my job in two minutes if you don't fire me.”

  CHAPTER 15

• “The name Methuselah has a clouded meaning, but some say they know for sure the meaning of this name.”

  CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]

• “Robert Heinlein, in Methuselah’s Children, first published in 1941, already recognized this problem, and envisioned that all such vehicles would actually be driven, not by their occupants, but by a central traffic computer.”

  2006 September « Hyperpat’s HyperDay

• “In the case of Trinity Blood, the technology that created vampires known as the Methuselah are created as a result of nano-machine technology discovered on the planet Mars.”

  Anime Review of Trinity Blood

• “The so-called Methuselah genes - named after the biblical patriarch who lived to 969 - protect people against the effects of smoking and bad diet and can also delay the onset of age-related illnesses such as cancer and heart disease by up to three decades.”

  Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7

• “The butterflies that migrate south from Central and Eastern Canada in the fall are the so-called Methuselah generation, long-lived insects that travel up to 2,500 kilometres to Mexico, where they winter in dense, tree-covering colonies first discovered by scientists in the 1970s.”

  The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed

• “Thus he said above: "My Spirit shall not strive with man," but he does not say this simply of the Holy Spirit as existing in his own nature, or of the divine majesty, but of the Holy Spirit in the hearts of Noah and Methuselah, that is, the Holy Spirit as officiating and administering the Word through the saints.”

  Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood

• “Often referred to as the Methuselah's of coral reefs because they can be older than 500 years, these massive corals grow in a series of annual bands that store a wealth of information about the environment in which they grow.”

  Australian Government Media Releases [All Portfolios]

• “Barzilai was especially interested in the so-called "Methuselah" gene, which has been linked to small size and long life in the lab.”

  Newsweek: Good Things and Small Packages

• “Methuselah" was cut in the fashion of four years 'before and was, besides of a hideous green, but”

  Bohemians of the Latin Quarter

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