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Famous Dead Junkies

  • 12-02-2012 11:40am
    #1
    lividduck
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,250 ✭✭✭


    So another famous junkie died last night...boo hooo,
    So how many famous dead junkies can you remember? I start us off with a few:
    Elvis
    Whitney Hueston
    Gerry Ryan


Comments

  • #2
    Sindri
    Closed Accounts Posts: 5,059 ✭✭✭Sindri


    How appropriate...



    Would make a good family themed board game.


  • #3
    Eleganza
    Closed Accounts Posts: 230 ✭✭Eleganza


    judy garland


  • #4
    mattjack
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,389 ✭✭✭mattjack


    lividduck wrote: »
    So another famous junkie died last night...boo hooo,
    So how many famous dead junkies can you remember? I start us off with a few:
    Elvis
    Whitney Hueston
    Gerry Ryan

    At least spell the name properly.


  • #5
    phasers
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 18,159 ✭✭✭✭phasers


    ghandi and the Queen Mother


  • #6
    mattjack
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,389 ✭✭✭mattjack


    Kim and Muammar.


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  • #7
    Archeron
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,337 ✭✭✭Archeron


    phasers wrote: »
    ghandi and the Queen Mother

    Sitting in a tree?


  • #8
    tallus
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,324 ✭✭✭tallus


    R.I.P. Whitney.

    Great singer, and a sad loss at a young age.


  • #9
    Sindri
    Closed Accounts Posts: 5,059 ✭✭✭Sindri


    tallus wrote: »
    R.I.P. Whitney.

    Great singer, and a sad loss at a young age.

    Now that is irony.



    :rolleyes:


  • #10
    up for anything
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,778 ✭✭✭up for anything


    lividduck wrote: »
    So another famous junkie died last night...boo hooo,
    So how many famous dead junkies can you remember? I start us off with a few:
    Elvis
    Whitney Hueston
    Gerry Ryan

    Nice thread! :rolleyes:

    At least those famous dead junkies gave pleasure to many, many people, whereas lividduck...... :confused:


  • #11
    mathepac
    Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 4,991 ✭✭✭mathepac


    Sherlock Holmes (boo hoo, he was real to me, boo hoo)
    Jimi Hendrix
    Janis Joplin
    Brian Jones
    Mama Cass
    Edith Piaf
    Marilyn Monroe
    Karen Carpenter ...


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  • #12
    tallus
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,324 ✭✭✭tallus


    Sindri wrote: »
    Now that is irony.



    :rolleyes:

    What's ironic about it ?


  • #13
    dark crystal
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,962 ✭✭✭✭dark crystal


    This is kind of an embarrassing thread OP.


  • #14
    lividduck
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,250 ✭✭✭lividduck


    up for anything wrote: »
    Nice thread! :rolleyes:

    At least those famous dead junkies gave pleasure to many, many people, whereas lividduck...... :confused:
    I'm sure having a junkie for a son or daughter or mam or dad gives their families no end of pleasure!


  • #15
    lividduck
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,250 ✭✭✭lividduck


    mathepac wrote: »
    Sherlock Holmes (boo hoo, he was real to me, boo hoo)
    Jimi Hendrix
    Janis Joplin
    Brian Jones
    Mama Cass
    Edith Piaf
    Marilyn Monroe
    Karen Carpenter ...
    Karen Carpenter, thought she was anorexic , not a junkie...could be wrong though.


  • #16
    mathepac
    Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 4,991 ✭✭✭mathepac


    Amy Winehouse
    Kurt Cobain
    Tim Buckley
    Phil Lynnot ...


  • #17
    Mike 1972
    Closed Accounts Posts: 8,018 ✭✭✭Mike 1972


    lividduck wrote: »
    So many famous dead junkies can you remember?

    For this thread does it count as a Godwin If I mention you-know-who ?


  • #18
    mcmoustache
    Registered Users Posts: 7,237 ✭✭✭mcmoustache


    Pete Doherty
    Shane McGowan
    Justin Bieber

    Any day now...


  • #19
    Mike 1972
    Closed Accounts Posts: 8,018 ✭✭✭Mike 1972


    John F Kennedy.


  • #20
    paddylonglegs
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,550 ✭✭✭paddylonglegs


    dark crystal wrote: »
    This is kind of an embarrassing thread OP.

    Pretty embarrassing alright.

    You're not a member of The Crows trying to promote your album are you?
    http://www.independent.ie/national-news/dublin-rock-band-defend-gerry-ryan-dead-junkie-t-shirts-as-legitimate-point-2992425.html


  • #21
    dr.bollocko
    Moderators, Music Moderators Posts: 35,945 Mod ✭✭✭✭dr.bollocko


    Jaysus christ.


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