Welcome to the disaster zone -_ Bobby Leach -- Daredevil days -- Draco of Athens -- Fan-tastically fatal -- John Sedgwick -- Famous last words -- Li Bai -- Going overboard -- Franz Reichelt -- The flying tailor -- Sophie Blanchard -- The sky's the limit.
Summary:
"Welcome to the disaster zone where awful accidents kill people around the world. Follow along to see how a famous stuntman met his end at the hands (peel) of an orange, a harsh Greek lawmaker was killed by cloaks, and a groundbreaking balloonist died in a freak hot air balloon accident. There's no telling what other disastrous deaths await"-- Provided by publisher.
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