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Despite having over 500,000 people at the Woodstock festival, only two people died. One person died of a drug overdose. The other person who died at Woodstock was sleeping in a sleeping bag under a tractor. The driver did not know he was there, and accidentally ran him over. Violence was non-existent at Woodstock, which is incredible for an event that size with close quarters. The Woodstock festival was really a festival of music and peace, and set an example of nonviolence to the world.

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