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BigAl Patron Saint of Left Handers Keeper of the Glowing Pickle and Monobrows

An extreme form of this was described in a feature in this week's Daily Mail (UK) (12/08/08) entitled 'Dead Unlucky', which lists some unusual ways of dying.

aPPARENTLY, IN THE usa, an average of 10 people die per year after breathing in (methane) gas from manure pits. In 1989, 5 dairy farm workers from Michigan died after being overcome by methane fumes when one of them slipped into a manure pit smiley - yuk, and the others tried to rescue himsmiley - yikes.


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