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  2. List of unusual deaths in the 21st century - Wikipedia

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    7 August 2016: The 10-year-old was decapitated when he was ejected from his raft on Verrückt, a 168-foot-tall (51 m) water slide at Schlitterbahn Kansas City. [166] [167] Julio Macías González 26 August 2016: The 17-year-old from Mexico City died from a cerebrovascular accident caused by embolus formed on a neck hickey. [168] [169] Ten people

  3. Video game–related health problems - Wikipedia

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    Video game play is frequently associated with obesity. Many studies have been conducted on the link between television & video games and increased BMI (Body Mass Index). Due to video games replacing physical activities, there appears to be a clear association between time spent playing video games and increased BMI in young children. [30]

  4. 1993–94 United States Senate hearings on video games

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    Video game consoles had reached the 16-bit era with the ability to support higher resolution graphics. Alongside this, video games had started to draw older players, creating a market for games with more mature content, both on home consoles and in arcades. [2] During this period, two key players were Nintendo and Sega.

  5. College gymnast Brooke Baures' death possibly a 'freak accident'

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    New details have emerged about what might have caused the death of a Wisconsin college gymnast. Brooke Baures, 21, was found death Monday night in a dumbwaiter, a small elevator used to carry food ...

  6. A Brief History of Sports Video Games - AOL

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    Today, ESPN brings us a delightful video about the evolution of sports video games, starting way back with one of gaming's greatest classics: Pong. The segment is chock-full of interviews with ...

  7. Lists of unusual deaths - Wikipedia

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    7 April 1498: The French king died as a result of striking his head on the lintel of a door while on his way to watch a game of real tennis. [16]: 105 [79] [80] Victims of the 1518 dancing plague: July 1518: Several people died of either heart attacks, strokes or exhaustion during a dancing mania that occurred in Strasbourg, Alsace (Holy Roman ...

  8. Violence and video games - Wikipedia

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    Research has focused on two elements of the effects of video games on players: the player's health measures and educational achievements as a function of game play amounts; the players' behavior or perceptions as a function of the game's violence levels; [94] the context of the game play in terms of group dynamics; the game's structure which ...

  9. List of controversial video games - Wikipedia

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    Fox News Channel called out the title as the "Worst Video Game in the World" due to the extreme amount of violence; claims made in the original article were dispelled by video game journalists, including Rock Paper Shotgun, but Fox News continues to assert that the game is too violent. [182] 2011: Homefront: PS3, Xbox 360, PC: Kaos Studios