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103-year-old WWII veteran still tends same Maryland bar after 63 years

Irv Koch, a 103-year-old World War II veteran, has tended the bar in the basement of his Pasadena, Maryland, home since 1963. More than six decades later, the cash-only tavern still has no fixed opening hours, with Irv starting the day when his first customer arrives and closing when patrons leave or he gets tired.

103-year-old WWII veteran still tends same Maryland bar after 63 years

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