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6. Alcoholism is a shitty disease.

Mon Sep 4, 2023, 11:32 AM

Sep 2023

Someday I hope they'll figure out how to turn off the genes that cause some people to drink themselves to death.

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Steve Harwell, Former Smash Mouth Singer, Dies at 56 [View all] Polybius Sep 2023 OP

Way too young! GPV Sep 2023 #1

Liver failure at 56 isn't something you see everyday. herding cats Sep 2023 #3

My brother opened for him in the early 2000s clouds Sep 2023 #5

That fits the list of symptoms. Igel Sep 2023 #7

Wow! That's insane. herding cats Sep 2023 #8

Didn't they play at Sturgis during COVID? Initech Sep 2023 #14

Geez, only a couple years older than me. Wingus Dingus Sep 2023 #4

Dude was my age Kennah Sep 2023 #17

Alcoholism is a shitty disease. LudwigPastorius Sep 2023 #6

Or hepatitis C TexasBushwhacker Sep 2023 #10

I haven't listened to them lately, Elessar Zappa Sep 2023 #9

RIP one hit wonders everywhere. He's "A Rock Star".. nt TeamProg Sep 2023 #11

Walkin' On The Sun and I'm A Believer were huge hits too Polybius Sep 2023 #13

Wow, more than I remember. You're right, I stand corrected. nt TeamProg Sep 2023 #16

He's a rock star sakabatou Sep 2023 #12

Too young. highplainsdem Sep 2023 #15

Way too young! murielm99 Sep 2023 #19

Ten years younger than me Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2023 #20