HOW DID THEY DIE?

Michael Largo has become the Capote of kaput with the trilogy "Final Exits," "The Portable Obituary" and his latest book, "Genius and Heroin: The Illustrated Catalogue of Creativity, Obsession and Reckless Abandon Through the Ages."

Match the celebrated person with his or her cause of death, as reported in Michael Largo's latest book. (Click here for the answers.)

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  Jackson Pollock
  Drowning
  Suicide
  Car crash
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  Chris Farley
  Liver failure
  Heroin & cocaine
  Diabetes
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  Sigmund Freud
  Morphine overdose
  Cancer
  Avalanche
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  Marvin Gaye
  Leukemia
  Shot to death
  Overdose
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  Andy Kaufman
  Hanged himself
  Cancer
  Not really dead, say fans
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  Mickey Mantle
  Heart attack
  Alcoholism
  Lou Gehrig's disease
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  Jimi Hendrix
  Drowned in tub
  Cocain overdose
  Choked on vomit
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  Sylvia Plath
  Suicide
  Small pox
  Typhoid Fever
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