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15 Ironic Deaths The Grim Reaper Had A Little Fun With

The reaper comes for us all. But sometimes, when he's feelin' goofy, he likes to have a little fun with it! Sure, he could have struck down the anti-seatbelt activist with lightning, but why not kill him in a car crash?

All (okay, most) deaths are tragic. But some of them are like, a little bit funny too. Here are a few of the most ironic deaths in the history of our fragile species:

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George Michael's heart gives out on Christmas. 2016 You can't escape the song Last Christmas for about a quarter of the year. Wham! singer George Mi

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Deadlifter deadlifts ...to death. 1993 Four-time World's Strongest Man Jon Pall Sigmarsson, who once said there is no reason to be alive if you can't

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Niagara Falls daredevil dies by pratfall. 1926 CRACKED'COM Bobby Leach was the second person to go over the falls in a barrel. 15 years later, he slip

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Marvin Gaye shot by the gun he gave as a gift. 1984 CRACKED COM Gaye became increasingly paranoid later in his career, even wearing a bullet-proof ves

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The sea captain's accidental honor killing. 1794 CRACKED COM TWO friendly ships passed each other somewhere around Hawaii, and Captain John Kendrick f

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Beach Boy drowns. 1983 CRACKED CON Drummer Dennis Wilson was, ironically, the only surfer in the group. He went afternoon drunk diving in Marina Del R

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Fugitive gets his ass kicked the day he escapes. 1980 CRACKED COM Four death row inmates escaped Georgia State Prison the day before Troy Leon Gregg w

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Helmet hater dies of head trauma. 2011 A New York anti-helmet protest ride turned (extremely predictably) deadly, when a rider fell off his Harley and

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Anti-seatbelter dies an obvious and preventable death. 2005 CRACKED COM A few months after writing an editorial titled Individual Rights Buckle Under

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Guy who discovered REM falls asleep at the wheel. 1953 CRACKED COM Eugene Aserinsky was a sleep researcher who brought the Rapid-Eye Movement sleep st

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Founder of the lce Bucket Challenge drowns. 2014 CRACKEDO 27-year-old Corey Griffin co-founded the viral challenge when his friend Pete Frates was dia

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Inmate makes his own electric chair. 1989 South Carolina very bad dude Michael Anderson Godwin managed to get his sentence reduced from the death pena

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Segway investor dies on a Segway. 2010 POLIS CRACKED CON British entrepreneur Jimi Heselden purchased the goofy gyrobike company, and that same year,

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Guy drowns at a lifeguard party. 1985 The New Orleans Recreation Department threw a pool party to celebrate a perfect record of O drownings for the wh

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Woman dies at her own funeral. 2012 CRACKED COM A 49-year-old Russian woman was declared dead of a heart attack, but then woke UP while her family wer

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