Jennifer Aniston explains how she 'embraced' turning 50


Earlier this year, Friends star and human mortal Jennifer Aniston turned 50 years old, because that's how time works.
Of course, Aniston is also a famous actress, which means she also has to answer weird questions about how she manages to "embrace" the completely involuntary process of aging. Her answer: "What's the alternative?" Because, frankly, that's the only sensible response to an inquiry that stupid. Read more at People.
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