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RIP DAT - and FYI.

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The world and the gaming community has lost another gem, one which might have been returning to us. Many others have posted wonderful recollections of his work, including this rare picture .   I've never seen that one before. Thank you. I feel forced to add what is in part conjecture.  If bringing up other topics into your gaming offends you, I won't apologize. I think this story shows how your different worlds are connected. Trampier seems to have died from cancer which was only discovered in his recovery from a stroke.  I can't say for sure, but according to this article , the vast majority of taxi drivers (Trampier's occupation) don't have health insurance. Two years ago I lost a cousin to cancer which had grown to an advanced and nigh-untreatable stage because he never got health exams because he did not have health insurance. I won't say that Trampier would still be with us if he had health insurance (he might have) or that health insurance and