1671: François Vatel, chef to Louis XIV committed suicide because his seafood order was late, and he couldn't stand the shame of a postponed meal.
1884: Allan Pinkerton, detective, died of gangrene resulting from having bitten his tongue after stumbling on the sidewalk.
1911: Jack Daniel, founder of the famous Tennessee whiskey distillery, died of blood poisoning due to a toe injury he received after kicking his safe in anger when he could not remember its combination code.
Wikipedia's List of Unusual Deaths. (Valeu, Ieda!)
Não podemos esquecer do insuperável Darwin Awards.
