Zinger · Roswell alien · 2003 Pocket Edition
Zinger #52: Escape artist Harry Houdini died as a result of…
Q: Escape artist Harry Houdini died as a result of being punched in the stomach.
A: Fiction. Harry Houdini died of an infection caused by appendicitis; the punches to his stomach could have masked the pain of the appendicitis, but there is no evidence that the punches ruptured his appendix.
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