Fitness Icon Richard Simmons Dies at 76
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Richard Simmons, the flamboyant and beloved fitness personality known for making exercise fun and accessible to everyone, has died at 76. Simmons, who created a fitness empire with over 65 videos like "Sweatin' to the Oldies," passed away at his Los Angeles home. No foul play is suspected. Simmons' inclusive approach to fitness and his vibrant personality made him a unique figure in the industry.
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