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   From: kehoea@parhasard.net   
      
    Ar an t-ochtú lá de mí Iúil, scríobh HenHanna:   
      
    > [...]      Why did Doyle   die   so young?   
    >            He was so rich, and was a Medical Man.   
    >   
    >   
    > >>> Sir Arthur Conan Doyle died on July 7, 1930 at the age of 71.   
      
   Doyle was a smoker who died of a heart attack at 71. This is completely   
   unremarkable, and still happens today even if patients get on   
   cholesterol-lowering medication early and have everything managed according to   
   best medical practice.   
      
   --   
   ‘As I sat looking up at the Guinness ad, I could never figure out /   
   How your man stayed up on the surfboard after fourteen pints of stout’   
   (C. Moore)   
      
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