But the way I've heard it explained is that he was *so* drunk that night,
he continually forgot he had taken his pills so he took another dose.
Never sounded quite right to me, but shit, it's Moon so you never know.
Justin D. Trout
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On Sat, 17 Feb 2001, Scott Schrade wrote:
> > Once again, it was Prof Simpson who performed the post mortem. Of the 32
> > Heminevrin tablets he found in Moon's stomach, 26 were undissolved. "The
> > quantity was enormous," Prof Simpson reported, "and constituted a vast
> > overdose." A half-empty bottle of 100 Heminevrin tablets was found at Moon's
> > bedside at Curzon Place. The coroner recorded an open verdict.
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> This has always confused me. Twenty-six *undissolved* pills sounds like a suicide
> to me. I know Moon used to like to "gobble" pills in large quantities, but wasn't that
> to impress onlookers? No one was watching him when he downed twenty-six of
> those Heminevrin tablets. Twenty-six?
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> Open verdict indeed. Of course we'll never know the truth, but I'm not so sure
> Moonie didn't "off" himself. Am I out of line here?
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> My flimsy, unsure theory is based on two speculations:
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> 1. Moon realized he would never get Kim back.
> 2. Moon realized he was going to be forever "unfit" to play with The WHO.
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> But then again, he could've just gobbled those twenty-six pills, expecting to wake
> up around 7 or 8 o'clock.
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> But *twenty-six* undissolved pills?
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