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Fact #79684

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Controversial stand-up comedian Lenny Bruce, whose success was great enough that he recorded several LPs, dies aged 40 in his bathroom in Los Angeles, California, USA. The official cause of death is given as "acute morphine poisoning caused by an accidental overdose."