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In December, President Clinton and Washington's elite paid homage to the singer at the Kennedy Center Honors--an event that usually celebrates old respectables such as Bob Hope and Frank Sinatra.
The suicides tend to be respectables who've never previously been in any kind of trouble and are desperate to escape the impending humiliation, like the former Air Force pilot in Maine who asphyxiated himself, the University of Connecticut microbiologist who slashed his wrists, or the Colorado computer consultant who shot himself in the head.