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Line 21: − − ==Heath Ledger== − − The death of Heath Ledger, though indeed an actor, shows no signs (as yet) of being another tragic 'Hollywood Values' case. The details known to date are: − − * Heath Ledger, 28, found dead naked in his [[Manhattan]] apartment. "Prescription sleeping pills and anti-anxiety pills were found in bottles in Ledger's bedroom and bathroom, and police have speculated the death was caused by an accidental drug overdose."<ref>http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080123/ap_en_ce/obit_ledger</ref> A rolled up $20 bill was reportedly also found near the body, and drug tests tested negative for drug residue. Ledger was known to be abstaining from alcohol and drugs recently.<ref>http://www.mtv.com/movies/news/articles/1580240/20080124/story.jhtml</ref>
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[[Hollywood values]] are deadly. Some examples include:<ref>http://www.abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/story?id=4174733&page=1</ref>
[[Hollywood values]] are deadly. Some examples include:<ref>http://www.abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/story?id=4174733&page=1</ref>
* Heath Ledger, 28, found dead naked in his [[Manhattan]] apartment. "Prescription sleeping pills and anti-anxiety pills were found in bottles in Ledger's bedroom and bathroom, and police have speculated the death was caused by an accidental drug overdose."<ref>http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080123/ap_en_ce/obit_ledger</ref> A rolled up $20 bill was reportedly also found near the body, and drug tests tested negative for drug residue. Ledger was known to be abstaining from alcohol and drugs recently.<ref>http://www.mtv.com/movies/news/articles/1580240/20080124/story.jhtml</ref>
* River Phoenix, 23, a huge star until he died from an overdose cocaine and heroin.
* River Phoenix, 23, a huge star until he died from an overdose cocaine and heroin.
* Brad Renfro, 25, became addicted to heroin and was found dead after a night of drinking.
* Brad Renfro, 25, became addicted to heroin and was found dead after a night of drinking.
(many more examples available)
(many more examples available)
== References ==
== References ==