Robert McKimson, a Looney Tunes director and animator, boasted to his coworkers about his good health at 67, citing his family’s history of living into their 90s. He jokingly said to them, “I’m going to be around after you guys are gone!” Unfortunately, he passed away two days later due to a heart attack.
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In 2004, a 25 year old Japanese woman who had never been pregnant underwent an operation to remove a teratoma, a type of tumor that had grown to resemble a doll. This tumor contained a variety of tissues, including brain, eye, spinal nerve, ear, teeth, thyroid gland, bone, bone marrow, gut, trachea, and blood vessels, as well as other components.
In 2004, a 25 year old Japanese woman who had never been pregnant underwent an operation to remove a teratoma, a type of tumor that had grown to resemble a doll. This tumor contained a variety of tissues, including brain, eye, spinal nerve, ear, teeth, thyroid gland, bone, bone marrow, gut, trachea, and blood vessels, as well as other components.
Philip Hamilton, Alexander Hamilton’s eldest son, had been killed in a duel three years prior at the same location where Alexander was later fatally shot with the same pair of pistols.
Philip Hamilton, Alexander Hamilton’s eldest son, had been killed in a duel three years prior at the same location where Alexander was later fatally shot with the same pair of pistols.
In 1962, a ten-year-old discovered a radioactive capsule and decided to keep it in his pocket, eventually placing it in a kitchen cabinet at home. Tragically, he passed away 38 days later, followed by his pregnant mother three months later and his two-year-old sister a month after that. The father was the only one to survive, and it was only then that authorities discovered the cause of the family’s misfortune.