The ham sandwich story was a cruel urban myth, in reality Cass had a fatal heart attack, though it was down to an unhealthy lifestyle. But the way people talk it's as if she was so eager to stuff her face that she died from it. Don't believe it.
Yup, at the time a doctor speculated about the sandwich-choking possibility because food was found in the room. Her actual post-mortem revealed no food stuck in her throat. It was incidentally done by the famous Keith Simpson.
Do they still get sodomy and the lash, though?
Wait, wait ... Put away the Pompeii pompoms and the fudge Vesuvius cones ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pompeii#Eruption_of_Vesuvius
They’re still dead.
True, true ... But the revised eruption timeframe eliminates the problem of explaining why some bodies were still clutching trick-or-treat bags ...
I'd never met her and didn't mourn her but was tempted to visit Chatsworth House to see the tributes, as that would have been a once-in-a-lifetime experience. As it happened I had just given up smoking a short time before Diana's death and was still miffed that Sojourner (Mars Pathfinder) had beaten me to a life long ambition ie crawling over the Martian landscape sniffing rocks.
Like the man sang:
Three years plus change. Take care, skipper.
Every time anything spooky is mentioned Techy pretends to play this!
