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Nov 2024
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Patrick Quinn, Ice Bucket Challenge supporter, dies aged 37

Millions took up the challenge, which involved dousing themselves with a bucket of ice cold water and posting the video online

Pete Frates, whose battle with ALS inspired the Ice Bucket Challenge, dies aged 34

Frates played baseball for Boston College & became Director of Baseball Operations for the university in 2012; that same year he was diagnosed with ALS in 2012 at the age of 27