Jack LaLanne, master fitness guru and master advertiser died today at the age of 96. From the Chicago Tribune: Jack LaLanne, the fitness guru who inspired television viewers to trim down, eat well and pump iron for decades before diet and exercise became a national obsession, died Sunday. He was 96.LaLanne died of respiratory failure due to pneumonia Sunday afternoon at his home in Morro Bay on California's central coast, his longtime agent Rick Hersh said.Lalanne ate healthy and exercised every day of his life up until the end, Hersh said.
http://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/sns-ap-us-obit-jack-lalanne,0,3900243.story
A year ago, LaLanne said dying will hurt his image. Well, I doubt that. I remember him doing all sorts of wonderful types strength feats when he was younger. Swimming, pulling trucks and trains and airplanes.
R.I.P. Jack, I wish the younger generations will follow his lead.
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He was the king! He definitely lived a fruitful life. May he rest in peace.....
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