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Bruce Lee

Evil Genius with Russell Kane

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Bruce Lee's Heatstroke

An inquest found that it suffered a fatal allergic reaction to an ingredient in the painkiller. But his latest biographer thinks it might have been heatstroke. Lee was embarrassed about sweating on set, and he'd had loads of sweat glands removed,. particularly from his armpits - so he wouldn't get any sweat patches. So he may have just over- Oh my God. Like a pig. Why would he have them removed though? Because it created unsightly sweat patches and it vanished vanity. Had he not heard of anti-perspurs? They'd do it for like 48 hours now. I mean what I do is I put the tissue there, because I sweat a lot

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