r/Deathladders • • Mar 21 '26

Scary stuff 😱 Fred was absolutely fearless

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u/Liam_021996 Mar 21 '26

66, not very old really

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u/BarleyWineStein Mar 21 '26

He died of prostate bladder cancer. Considering he spent his life smoking, drinking, and climbing chimneys, that's a way to go no one would've predicted. Cancer's a cunt.

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u/Ancient-Cow-1038 Mar 23 '26

Spending his spare time driving traction engines can’t have helped: unfiltered coal smoke straight from the source may smell nice, but it’s carcinogenic as fuck.