5 Unfortunate deaths.

Here's a list 5 unfortunate celebrity deaths, occurred while performing acts of their profession.

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Steve Irwin
Steve Irwin famous worldwide for his series "Crocodile Hunter", was an wildlife expert and conservationalist. While filming documentary Ocean's Deadliest, he decided to take shots at shallow waters, approaching Sting ray. The fish in its defensive response hit his chest with tail spine. The crew reacted and administered CPR, but was pronounced dead by medical staff at scene. 4th September 2006

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Owen Hart
At an Over the Edge, pay per view event in Kansas City, 34 year old Canadian WWF wrestler was to enter the ring against The Godfather, from rafters above the ring using the harness at ring level and then suddenly dropped to give a comedic effect,  for Blazer's "buffoonish" superhero character. Instead Hart fell directly on his chest from height of 78 ft, filling his lungs with blood.

Graves of Bruce Lee and Brandon Lee, Lake View cemetery Seattle | Image from Wikimedia Commonss

Brandon Lee
Son of Bruce Lee, an American Actor and Martial artist. Brandon Lee was in filming of scene where his character had to enter the room, where he discoveres his fiance being beaten by thugs. One of thug then shoots at Brandon Lee.
The revolver was to be fired at distant of 12-15 feet with dummy cartridge, consisting of live powder charge and primer without bullet. However since the dummy round, a bullet was trapped inside the barrel. This trapped bullet was accidentally fired at Brandon Lee, wounding his chest. He was rushed to Hospital where he underwent 6 hrs of surgery. However unsuccessful, Lee was pronounced dead.March 31, 1993

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Dimebag Darrell
Dimebag Darrell was an American metal artist and founding member of Pantera and Damageplan alongside his brother, Vinnie Paul. While performing live at Alrosa Villa in Columbus, Ohio, barely after performing one song, Dimebag Darrell was shot 5 times at back head by schizophrenic gunman Nathan Gale. Dimebag Darrell died onstage. Nathan Gale shot 15 times killing another 3 and injuring 7 others. Gale was then shot dead by police officer.

Lightning over New Mexico, Photographed by US Air Force | Imafe from Wikimedia Commons.

Entire Football team of Bena Tshadi, Democratic Republic of Congo.
Bansanga and Bena Tshadi were drawing a football match 1-1. Suddenly lightining strucks the players of Bena Tshadi. Entire football team of Bena Tshadi age ranging between 20 and 35years was killed. Surprisingly the home team Basanga came out unhurt. This led to suspicion of use of witch-craft by home team. 30 other people were also reported to had received burn marks.

5 Hazardous things found at home.

There are many hazardous substances hidden in your attics. Most of them are found in cosmetics, cleansing compounds which when inhaled or consumed, may cause injury or prove fatal. Many chemicals act slowly. They affect your immune, and you'll realize after prolong exposure to these chemicals, you immune weakened. Today I am writing about 5 hazardous compound that occur in our day to day lives and which are often overlooked.

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Mothballs

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These small pallets keeps moth and other flies chewing into their clothes. But they do have hazardous property. Para-di-chloro-benzene found in mothballs are found to be cancer causing. Skin Lesions, loss of appetite are some causes. Apart from that, prolong exposure to Mothballs can cause nausea, diarrhea and even destroy your red blood cells.

Deodorants and Air Fresheners

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Deodorant does make you smell good. Also does the air freshner but it depletes the quality of indoor air. Formaldehyde(terpenes in Air-fresheners combined with ozone forms these), petroleum distillates, aerosol propellants, and para-dichlorobenzene are chemicals found in air fresheners. All these compounds are known to cause breathing problems.  Formaldehyde, petroleum distillates in addition also aggravates asthma. Air-fresheners may contain VOC or volatile organic compounds such as Nitrogen Dioxide. Nitrogen Dioxide is known to cause cancer. Similarly it also contains paradichlorobenzene.

Domestic cleaning products

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Domestic cleaning product are known to compose of many harmful chemicals. Detergents are found to kill fish eggs even in low concentration. It contains  nonylphenol ethoxylate known to affect estrogen hormone, thus considered extremely harmful to humans. In addition, it contains phenol and bleach. Phenols can cause damage to lungs, heart, liver and kidney. Phenols are easily absorbed by skin and are linked to serious health conditions. Bleach causes irritation to eyes,nose and throat and known to cause severe skin reaction.

Dust

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Dust is almost everywhere. I may be scarce to be seen or accumulated under your sofa or inside your laptop. Often overlooked, dust causes sneezing, accumulation of mucus which results in coughing. Dust may contain many organic or inorganic compounds. Inhalation of inorganic dust containing coal or silica may cause Pneumoconiosis characterized by inflammation of  lungs  leading to fibrosis which stiffens lungs. Humidifier fever is most common effect of dust.

Toothpaste

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Everyday we start our day with brushing our teeth. But least bother to know about the harmful substances in toothpaste. Sodium Flouride is key ingredient in toothpaste. Surprisingly it is also main ingrediant in rat poison too. In kids ingestion of  this compound causes vomitting, stomach pain. Moreover, a recent Chinese study says, low dose sodium fluoride in drinking water diminishes IQ, especially among children. It is recommended to use only pea size amount of paste for kids and avoid swallowing.