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		carabiner on Aug 20, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Two men die in Ironman Cork competition in Ireland A successful endurance athlete should die peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends. Not like this.

bookofjoe on Aug 20, 2023 | [–]

I disagree. I am 75 and hope to die while out for run, instantly. I've felt that way since I was in my 30s.

matt-attack on Aug 20, 2023 | [–]

Way to make important life decisions for other people. The hubris needed to declare how other people should choose to die is quite remarkable.

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