Tomato soup to reach 105 years.

Pablo Cebrián, native of Cáceres, it recently accomplished it 105 years. Your secret: have a good mood and tomato soups.

The neighbor of Plasenzuela, Caceres, Pablo Cebrián, just released the 105 years in the Residence of that town, from which he has stated that tomato soups, garlic and good humor, have been the keys to reaching such a senior age.

«My father never gets angry. He has a very good humor. Maybe that's why he has reached this age.. Good, for that and for the tomato soup. I was always making tomato soup. "I made it for several days", comments one of Pablo Cebrián López's sons.

«I once asked him not to take the secret of living so many years – comments a neighbor -, and he told me it was because of the gazpacho, the tomato soup and the water he drank from the Higuerona well, which is here in Plasenzuela».

Last week, la Residencia de Mayores Padre Damián de Plasenzuela se convirtió en una fiesta para celebrar el cumpleaños de Pablo Cebrián. Allí estaban gran parte de los 58 residentes (entre los que se encuentra una mujer de 103 years), los trabajadores y varios miembros del gobierno municipal.

Entre los que se mostraban más contentos, la familia más directa del protagonista que se quejaba de tener algo de frío. «Le hemos puesto una chaqueta», decía su hija mayor, Elvira, what's wrong with it 74 years. También estaba su hijo Santiago, of 72, que le preguntaba al padre cómo estaba, «estoy como la sopa de ajo… Like this, así» le respondía con un hilo de voz, con la cabeza abrigada con una gorra.

The man who may be the oldest man in the province of Cáceres received a bouquet of flowers amidst applause and when they brought him a large cake with the number 105 about her, Those attending the party sang Happy Birthday and Las mañanitas that King David sang..

The children and his son-in-law said that Pablo Cebrián, born in 1910 in Plasenzuela, got married in 1936 with Ana Lubián Rodríguez, also from the same town, and in 1955, They and their four small children went to live in Madrid, where he worked in construction.

«My father was a very hard worker – says Elvira -, with 8 years he was already working in the field with his grandfather, because his father was sick when he hit himself with the bar of a car. Already in Madrid the work of a bricklayer was very hard, carrying cement bags on his shoulder. There was no machinery and so there was a lot of work, because everything had to be done by hand".

His son Santiago remembers that his father has always eaten everything, «especially pork, and I couldn't take it; but he has been taking the bacon from the stew until recently. He stopped smoking tobacco at 50 years. His lips became swollen and he stopped smoking radically., He said: 'I've already smoked everything I had to smoke'. He now only takes a blood pressure pill.. No analysis is done and he has not gone to the emergency room until 5 December 2014 ».

That day he had an impressive fall that left its consequences. «He was not killed by a miracle. From there he lost the 70 percent, and it doesn't work anymore. He speaks little, your memory is going a little. He was a good hunter, "And he liked to tell how he hunted the waiter and to save money he waited for the rabbits to be together so he could kill two with one cartridge.".

He who also eats everything and never gets angry is the oldest man in Spain. He is also from Extremadura, Francisco Nunez, and lives in the Badajoz town of Bienvenida. has already fulfilled 110 years, five more than good Pablo Cebrián.