Daredevil, risk-taker, and all around stunt wacko Evel Knievel (born Robert Craig Knievel), 69, died. Although he broke almost every bone in his body over the years, it was chronic diseases, including diabetes and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, an incurable lung condition, that did him in.
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