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Topic: 5 years ago today..
Posted By: Benjichang
Subject: 5 years ago today..
Date Posted: 21 October 2008 at 1:58pm


RIP


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Posted By: Tical3.0
Date Posted: 21 October 2008 at 2:01pm
explain







RIP?

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Posted By: Benjichang
Date Posted: 21 October 2008 at 2:02pm
/sigh

Elliott Smith


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Posted By: Hysteria
Date Posted: 21 October 2008 at 2:02pm
Ironic label  is ironic.


Posted By: impulse!
Date Posted: 21 October 2008 at 2:03pm
Suicide? OD?

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Posted By: Reb Cpl
Date Posted: 21 October 2008 at 2:04pm
Originally posted by impulse! impulse! wrote:

Suicide? OD?


obscurity.


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Posted By: Benjichang
Date Posted: 21 October 2008 at 2:05pm
Originally posted by impulse! impulse! wrote:

Suicide? OD?


Elliott Smith died on October 21, 2003 at age 34 from two http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stabbing" title="Stabbing - stab wounds to the http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chest" title="Chest - chest . http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elliott_smith#cite_note-autopsy-1" title=" - [2] According to girlfriend Jennifer Chiba, with whom he was living at the time, the two were arguing, and she locked herself in the bathroom to take a shower. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elliott_smith#cite_note-mysteriousdeath-34" title=" - [35] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elliott_smith#cite_note-59" title=" - [60] Chiba heard him scream, and upon opening the door, saw Smith standing with a http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitchen_knife#Meat_Knives" title="Kitchen knife - kitchen knife in his chest. She pulled the knife out, after which he collapsed and she called http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9-1-1" title="9-1-1 - 911 . Smith died in the hospital with the time of death listed as 1:36 p.m. While Smith's death was originally reported as a http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suicide" title="Suicide - suicide , the official http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autopsy" title="Autopsy - autopsy report released in December 2003 left open the question of possible http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homicide" title="Homicide - homicide .

Originally posted by Reb Cpl Reb Cpl wrote:

Originally posted by impulse! impulse! wrote:

Suicide? OD?


obscurity.


Not quite.


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Posted By: Reb Cpl
Date Posted: 21 October 2008 at 2:07pm
Never heard of him until this thread. 

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Posted By: Tical3.0
Date Posted: 21 October 2008 at 2:07pm
Damn thats intense.

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Posted By: DeTrevni
Date Posted: 21 October 2008 at 2:25pm
Indie.

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Posted By: Destruction
Date Posted: 21 October 2008 at 2:36pm
Dude, as soon as I read the part about him dying at 1:36pm, I looked at my clock and it was 1:36.....




But yes, RIP very much.

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Posted By: Eville
Date Posted: 21 October 2008 at 3:09pm
so we know his name, but who is he?


Posted By: sinisterNorth
Date Posted: 21 October 2008 at 3:10pm
Originally posted by Reb Cpl Reb Cpl wrote:

Never heard of him until this thread. 


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Posted By: Bruce Banner
Date Posted: 21 October 2008 at 3:22pm

Originally posted by Reb Cpl Reb Cpl wrote:

Originally posted by impulse! impulse! wrote:

Suicide? OD?


obscurity.

I lol'ed.



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Posted By: usafpilot07
Date Posted: 21 October 2008 at 3:28pm
It's so convenient that his girlfriend pulled the knife out of his chest to explain the fingerprints.

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Posted By: Benjichang
Date Posted: 21 October 2008 at 3:34pm
Originally posted by usafpilot07 usafpilot07 wrote:

It's so convenient that his girlfriend pulled the knife out of his chest to explain the fingerprints.
Yeah there seems to be a lot of holes in the story.


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Posted By: DaveEllis
Date Posted: 21 October 2008 at 3:38pm
That was really 5 years ago.

Jesus, time does funny things.


Posted By: Gatyr
Date Posted: 21 October 2008 at 3:43pm
Originally posted by usafpilot07 usafpilot07 wrote:

It's so convenient that his girlfriend pulled the knife out of his chest to explain the fingerprints.


Precisely what I thought, old chap.


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Posted By: cdacda13
Date Posted: 21 October 2008 at 4:54pm
Originally posted by Eville Eville wrote:

so we know his name, but who is he?

A quick wiki search turned up this.
Originally posted by Wiki Wiki wrote:

After playing in the http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_music" title="Rock music - rock band http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heatmiser" title="Heatmiser - Heatmiser for several years, Smith began his solo career in 1994 with releases on the independent record labels http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cavity_Search_Records" title="Cavity Search Records - Cavity Search and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kill_Rock_Stars" title="Kill Rock Stars - Kill Rock Stars . In 1997 he signed a contract with http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DreamWorks_Records" title="DreamWorks Records - DreamWorks Records , for which he recorded two albums. Smith rose to mainstream prominence when his song " http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_Misery_%28song%29" title="Miss Misery song - Miss Misery ", included in the soundtrack for the film http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Good_Will_Hunting" title="Good Will Hunting - Good Will Hunting , was nominated for an http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academy_Awards" title="Academy Awards" class="mw-redirect - Oscar in the http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Original_Song" title="Academy Award for Best Original Song - Best Original Song category in 1997.


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zH8-lQ9CeyI - Most famous song.


EDIT: Gave it the old college try and listen to a few of his songs.
Eh. Not my cup of tea, his voice was interesting, but lyrics and notes wise, eh.



Posted By: TheDude
Date Posted: 21 October 2008 at 5:29pm
Originally posted by Benjichang Benjichang wrote:

Originally posted by usafpilot07 usafpilot07 wrote:

It's so convenient that his girlfriend pulled the knife out of his chest to explain the fingerprints.
Yeah there seems to be a lot of holes in the story.


Pun intended?

That is sad though...I really like his music.


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Posted By: BARREL BREAK
Date Posted: 21 October 2008 at 6:06pm

At least he left us a lot of good music.


Posted By: Shub
Date Posted: 21 October 2008 at 9:41pm
Wow, five years already? Damn, I feel old sometimes...


Posted By: ammolord
Date Posted: 21 October 2008 at 10:02pm
Originally posted by sinisterNorth sinisterNorth wrote:

Originally posted by Reb Cpl Reb Cpl wrote:

Never heard of him until this thread. 


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Posted By: mbro
Date Posted: 21 October 2008 at 11:03pm
Originally posted by Bruce Banner Bruce Banner wrote:

Originally posted by Reb Cpl Reb Cpl wrote:

Originally posted by impulse! impulse! wrote:

Suicide? OD?
obscurity.


I lol'ed.



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Posted By: DeTrevni
Date Posted: 21 October 2008 at 11:14pm
Originally posted by Benjichang Benjichang wrote:

Originally posted by usafpilot07 usafpilot07 wrote:

It's so convenient that his girlfriend pulled the knife out of his chest to explain the fingerprints.
Yeah there seems to be a lot of holes in the story.


LIEK IN HIM???

Originally posted by ammolord ammolord wrote:

Originally posted by sinisterNorth sinisterNorth wrote:

Originally posted by Reb Cpl Reb Cpl wrote:

Never heard of him until this thread. 


Not really a fan of his music.


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Posted By: Evil Elvis
Date Posted: 22 October 2008 at 12:00am
Originally posted by mbro mbro wrote:

Originally posted by Bruce Banner Bruce Banner wrote:

Originally posted by Reb Cpl Reb Cpl wrote:

Originally posted by impulse! impulse! wrote:

Suicide? OD?
obscurity.


I lol'ed.



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