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- Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1992 13:11:41 -0500
- From: "Aaron R. Miller" <am49+@andrew.cmu.edu>
- Subject: Re: Brain Damage from LSD (Pink Floyd's Drummer)
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- On 21-Dec-92 in Brain Damage from LSD (Pink..
- user Pertinax@raley.Gwinnett. writes:
- >I've read some of the earlier posts about the apocryphal LSD "vegetable" and
- >was wondering about the case I always hear about: the drummer from Pink
- >Floyd. I don't know his name, or much about him- but the rumors I've heard
- >for years claim that he took to much LSD, and now lives with his mother and
- >can't remember being in the band. Is there any truth to this at all, or is it
- >a classic UL? Please don't flame me over this, as I have no personal
- >knowledge of LSD's long term effects, if any.
-
- i think you're referring to syd barrett the original guitarist and
- founder of the band. he was an acid casualty and is reputed to be
- living with his mother in cambridge or somewhere. he still can't handle
- a nine to five job.
-
- aaron
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