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COFFIN IN COVENTRY
Dave Swarbrick was very ill when the Daily Telegraph published his obituary in 1999, but the British folk musician survived his chest infection, eventually receiving a double lung transplant in 2004 due to emphysema. The location of the hospital Swarbrick was laid up in at the time of the premature death notice prompted his famous quip, "It's not the first time I have died in Coventry."
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