Smythe was extremely tired and suffering from the effects of low oxygen.

VOA: special.2010.02.24

But Frank Smythe was alone.

VOA: special.2010.02.24

Eileen Smythe's daughter was a year older than Tia at school and was at the service.

BBC: Tia Sharp: Private family funeral for schoolgirl held

Some students of the shirking-class hero (thanks, Mirror) believe he was based on Mr Smythe's father.

ECONOMIST: Reg Smythe, creator of Andy Capp, died on June 13th, aged 80

Rangers F Brad Richards, the 2004 Conn Smythe Trophy winner, was a scratch for the second straight game.

WSJ: Bruins eliminate Rangers with 3-1 win in Game 5