Can You Match The Correct Person With The Unusual Death?

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Who died when the scarf she was wearing became tangled in the spokes of a car tire, breaking her neck?
Isadora Duncan
Ethel Barrymore
Marlene Deitrich

Question 2/12

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What writer choked on the top from a bottle of pills?
Raymond Chandler
Hunter S. Thompson
Tennessee Williams

Question 3/12

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What monarch essentially ate himself to death, consuming a very large meal followed by fourteen servings of dessert?
William of Orange
Adolf Frederick of Sweden
Kaiser Wilhelm I of Germany

Question 4/12

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Who died from a kidney or bladder ailment after refusing to leave a banquet to go to the bathroom, fearing it would be seen as rude?
Tycho Brahe
Henri Matisse
Alexander Dumas

Question 5/12

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What famous figure from Antiquity died when an eagle dropped a tortoise onto his head?
Plato
Aeschylus
Justinian

Question 6/12

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What famous singer was shot to death by his own father?
Marvin Gaye
Sam Cooke
Otis Redding

Question 7/12

What historical figure died of a nosebleed, after passing out in a drunken stupor and drowning in his own blood?
Alexander the Great
Mark Antony
Attila the Hun

Question 8/12

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What famous investigator died of an infection after biting his tongue?
Allan Pinkerton
J. Edgar Hoover
Hercule Poirot

Question 9/12

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What musician died when he was electrocuted by his own electric guitar?
John Paul Jones
Keith Relf
Marc Bolan

Question 10/12

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What star died of injuries sustained when he struck a tree while skiing?
Sonny Bono
Bob Denver
Sal Mineo

Question 11/12

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What silent film actress died when someone threw a lit match, and her Civil War-era costume of hoop skirts burst into flames?
Martha Mansfield
Jean Harlow
Mary Pickford

Question 12/12

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Mike Edwards, a founding member of what band, died when a massive bale of hay rolled down a hill and onto the van he was driving?
The Yardbirds
The Kinks
ELO
You don't seem to know much at all about bizarre deaths. But given the grim subject matter, maybe that's for the best!

C+, Failure At Death

mirror.co.uk
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You really know a thing or two about strange deaths! And that's strange, don't you think? Wouldn't you rather study something happier?

B+, Expert On Expiring

albins.co.uk
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Whoah! You know an awful lot about unusual deaths! And frankly, it's a little strange. Eating yourself to death! Being hit on the head by a falling turtle! What kind of weirdo knows that stuff?

A+, Master Of The Macabre

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1
Who died when the scarf she was wearing became tangled in the spokes of a car tire, breaking her neck?
Isadora Duncan
Ethel Barrymore
Marlene Deitrich
2
What writer choked on the top from a bottle of pills?
Raymond Chandler
Hunter S. Thompson
Tennessee Williams
3
What monarch essentially ate himself to death, consuming a very large meal followed by fourteen servings of dessert?
William of Orange
Adolf Frederick of Sweden
Kaiser Wilhelm I of Germany
4
Who died from a kidney or bladder ailment after refusing to leave a banquet to go to the bathroom, fearing it would be seen as rude?
Tycho Brahe
Henri Matisse
Alexander Dumas
5
What famous figure from Antiquity died when an eagle dropped a tortoise onto his head?
Plato
Aeschylus
Justinian
6
What famous singer was shot to death by his own father?
Marvin Gaye
Sam Cooke
Otis Redding
7
What historical figure died of a nosebleed, after passing out in a drunken stupor and drowning in his own blood?
Alexander the Great
Mark Antony
Attila the Hun
8
What famous investigator died of an infection after biting his tongue?
Allan Pinkerton
J. Edgar Hoover
Hercule Poirot
9
What musician died when he was electrocuted by his own electric guitar?
John Paul Jones
Keith Relf
Marc Bolan
10
What star died of injuries sustained when he struck a tree while skiing?
Sonny Bono
Bob Denver
Sal Mineo
11
What silent film actress died when someone threw a lit match, and her Civil War-era costume of hoop skirts burst into flames?
Martha Mansfield
Jean Harlow
Mary Pickford
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Mike Edwards, a founding member of what band, died when a massive bale of hay rolled down a hill and onto the van he was driving?
The Yardbirds
The Kinks
ELO