# How the heroes die, or, which fictional characters are still alive?

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [August 1, 2019, 5:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-the-heroes-die-or-which-fictional-characters-are-still-alive/838013 "2019-08-01T17:05:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![Wargamer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/df705f/32.png) [@Wargamer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wargamer)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2019, 3:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-the-heroes-die-or-which-fictional-characters-are-still-alive/838013/41 "2019-08-03T15:26:56Z")

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Thomas Magnum is about 75 and living the retirement dream in Paradise. Rick and TJ and he get to hang out and go metal detecting each day on Waikiki. They don’t find much, but it’s good to move the bones a bit.

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