# Putin: Possible Cardiac Arrest

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [October 23, 2023, 6:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/putin-possible-cardiac-arrest/991968 "2023-10-23T18:57:45Z")\
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> [@BobLibDem](#):
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> and that will be after a new leader is selected and his rivals wind up falling from great heights.

A new leader is a time of opportunity. Like the saying goes: “When the FSB closes the door, it opens the window.”

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**Post date:** [October 24, 2023, 7:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/putin-possible-cardiac-arrest/991968/22 "2023-10-24T19:58:20Z")

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The version I saw reported that guards found him curled up on the floor, as was the case with Stalin.  
I’m going to vote for pancreatic cancer, which is almost always fatal.

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