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#35180 5-Jun-2009 08:32

OMG.... David Carradine found dead - http://bit.ly/13mMr4

I remember watching the Kung Fu as a little 'un and the repeats a few years later....

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#221897 5-Jun-2009 09:00

Yes. Inside the closet, in his hotel room, in Thailand. with a rope around his neck. And his manager says was an "accident".

Strange way to go for a 72 year old...

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#221903 5-Jun-2009 09:06

especially for such a positive and seemed to be a wise man ... 'accident'? doubt it. Murder possible.

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#221904 5-Jun-2009 09:08

Self-inflicted erotic asfixiation perhaps?

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#221906 5-Jun-2009 09:14

freitasm: Self-inflicted erotic asfixiation perhaps?

Michael Hutchence wasn't the only one you mean?

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#221936 5-Jun-2009 10:20

freitasm: Yes. Inside the closet, in his hotel room, in Thailand. with a rope around his neck. And his manager says was an "accident".

Strange way to go for a 72 year old...

Maybe he arrived at the same place Hunter S Thompson did - nothing left for me now, might as well end it.

Which never made sense to me, becasue it was Hunter who said it would be stupid not to ride this train till the very end.

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#222111 5-Jun-2009 22:56

Mr. Kung Fu died of the 5 Finger exploding heart technique. The Rope is just a Scapegoat.

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#222376 7-Jun-2009 08:32

freitasm: Self-inflicted erotic asfixiation perhaps?

Appears to be, according to Thai news sites...

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#222414 7-Jun-2009 11:52

It was a very sad thing to find out. I thought he was awesome in Kill Bill Vol 2.

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