41.   No one knows how the Maestro slipped and fell off the metal scaffold, but he broke his neck, and was killed instantly.

42.   One was dead, his neck broken when a rescue aircraft dropped a wooden lifeboat on him.

43.   Rachelle Taylor was a young pianist with a burgeoning career when she broke her neck in a car accident.

44.   --S breaks neck of jailer.

45.   Since breaking his neck, Pazienza has won nine straight.

46.   Since he broke his neck in a horseback-riding accident nearly a year ago, Reeve has become perhaps the most visible quadriplegic ever.

47.   Shamrock actually broke his neck in high school and has aggravated an old injury.

48.   Stingley had his neck broken and was paralyzed from the chest down.

49.   Superman had broken his neck.

50.   The crash broke his neck and injured his spinal cord.