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Saturday, December 01, 2007

Well That Was Unexpected

Famous stuntman legend and self-described "explorer" Evel Knievel died yesterday of...old age. Anybody who grew up in the '70's will find this rather surprising, as we all thought he had died several times during his stunt career. Not the case. He retired several years ago due to being "nothing but a mass of scar tissue and surgical steel" (which sounds like a line from a techno-country song) but apparently kept busy in his later years:



Robert Craig "Evel" Knievel

October 17, 1938-November 30, 2007

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