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Old 06-14-2010, 02:16 PM   #1 (permalink)
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James' thread has had a knock on effect. It got me thinking of those geniuses that were troubled.

First two that spring to mind:



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Old 06-14-2010, 03:56 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Genius?...No!
Tortured?...Yes please!
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Old 06-14-2010, 04:09 PM   #4 (permalink)
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I think Layne Staley belongs here just as much, if not more than Kurt does.
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Old 06-14-2010, 06:28 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Genius?...No!
Tortured?...Yes please!
Now thats straight to the point using so few words.
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The last months of Mozart's life must have been a real nightmare. Without enough time to compose the Requiem, that sinister unknown messenger, his obsessions on death, fatigue, illness, fever...





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Why was Morrison tortured? I know very little about him other than he was a bit of an alkie and liked his drugs.
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He was an alcoholic.
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Old 06-14-2010, 02:24 PM   #10 (permalink)
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I know lots of alcoholics, they're all chirpy enough. I might have to watch a documentary on The Doors/Jim Morrison soon.
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