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Charlie Kirk’s ‘mentor’ and father of modern cheerleading dies after falling while playing pickleball
(www.independent.co.uk)
this post was submitted on 23 Mar 2026
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Imagining he slammed is head on some very hard or sharp object near the court? It’s pretty difficult to do that much damage on a typical flat court surface falling.
It might not have taken much. I hear the Kirk boys are prone to head injuries
Totally read that headline wrong. I was thrown off by thinking that photo was Brian Kilmeade