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RIP Jim Carroll, 60
« on: September 13, 2009, 11:17:09 PM »

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Re: RIP Jim Carroll, 60
« Reply #1 on: September 14, 2009, 05:13:45 AM »

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Re: RIP Jim Carroll, 60
« Reply #2 on: September 14, 2009, 07:38:54 AM »
Author of "The Basketball Diaries and punk rocker at 60

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2009/09/13/entertainment/e205011D13.DTL&tsp=1

He's a person who...

Died! Died! (ya beat me to it, poc) He was 60 but he looked like 65.

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Re: RIP Jim Carroll, 60
« Reply #3 on: September 14, 2009, 09:30:25 AM »
gee, how did it happen? 
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Re: RIP Jim Carroll, 60
« Reply #4 on: September 14, 2009, 09:34:12 AM »
gee, how did it happen? 

26 reds and a bottle of wine.
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Re: RIP Jim Carroll, 60
« Reply #5 on: September 14, 2009, 11:46:10 AM »
gee, how did it happen? 

26 reds and a bottle of wine.

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Re: RIP Jim Carroll, 60
« Reply #6 on: September 14, 2009, 12:44:41 PM »
actually, he looked more like 95 (and this pic is 2 years old!)

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Re: RIP Jim Carroll, 60
« Reply #7 on: September 14, 2009, 01:32:23 PM »
actually, he looked more like 95 (and this pic is 2 years old!)



It's like Alan Cranston in a David Bowie costume. Or maybe the other way around.

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Re: RIP Jim Carroll, 60
« Reply #8 on: September 15, 2009, 12:29:13 AM »
gee, how did it happen? 

26 reds and a bottle of wine.
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Re: RIP Jim Carroll, 60
« Reply #9 on: September 15, 2009, 10:19:38 AM »
actually, he looked more like 95 (and this pic is 2 years old!)



It's like Alan Cranston in a David Bowie costume. Or maybe the other way around.


someone on another board suggested this was actually Tilda Swinton in make-up to play a Lodger-era Bowie. (because Cate Blanchett was busy, I guess)
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Re: RIP Jim Carroll, 60
« Reply #10 on: September 15, 2009, 04:31:52 PM »
someone on another board suggested this was actually Tilda Swinton in make-up to play a Lodger-era Bowie. (because Cate Blanchett was busy, I guess)


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