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BWdem4life

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7. A wise alcoholic once told me..

Reply to littlemissmartypants (Original post)

Mon May 27, 2024, 04:24 AM

May 2024

"If you think you're gonna have to either drink or kill yourself, you should drink... because you at least might recover from that."

Logical advice, but with one caveat: People often attempt suicide or otherwise kill themselves (and others) while drunk.

RIP

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Professional golfer Grayson Murray, 30, dies... trigger warning, self harm [View all] littlemissmartypants May 2024 OP

Very sad. And, if you can believe it, before the cause of death spooky3 May 2024 #1

I believe it. Poor guy struggled with substance abuse. littlemissmartypants May 2024 #2

Oh FFS! Jilly_in_VA May 2024 #3

Right on (n/t) PJMcK May 2024 #4

Are you ok?? littlemissmartypants May 2024 #6

Truly a shame. Not everyone can be helped but everyone should try to get it if needed. twodogsbarking May 2024 #5

A wise alcoholic once told me.. BWdem4life May 2024 #7