on Jan 12th, 2010The Great Joe Rollino, Bender of Steel, Is Dead at 104 - NYTimes.com

The Great Joe Rollino, Bender of Steel, Is Dead at 104 - NYTimes.com.

Among his many accomplishments, Mr. Rollino was proudest of one in particular. “My finger strength,” he told an interviewer for ESPN The Magazine. “Six hundred thirty-five pounds. See the size of it. At 150 pounds, nobody ever beat me in this world.”

He was run over by a van while crossing the street. Even the world’s strongest man can’t live forever.

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