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Ice Bucket Challenge co-creator Patrick Quinn dies at 37 from motor neurone disease – ABC News
One of the co-creators of the viral social media phenomenon which helped raise money and awareness for motor neurone disease dies from the illness at age 37.
One of the men behind the Ice Bucket Challenge, a worldwide phenomenon which helped raise money and awareness for motor neurone disease, has died seven years after being diagnosed with the illness.
Friends and supporters paid tribute to Patrick Quinn, 37, on social media.
“It is with great sadness that we must share the passing of Patrick early this morning,” they wrote.
“We will always remember him for his inspiration and courage in his tireless fight against ALS
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