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>American lawyer, 62, becomes the 11th person >to die on Everest in just 10 days after struggling >past 'traffic jam' of mountaineers to get to the >summit
Mallory died at 38 on Everest. Partially driven by the fact that at his age he knew he was too old to be selected to climb on another expedition. Now fat boomer lawyers are celebrating their 62nd birthdays there. The mystique is gone.