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Sadly, he enjoyed only one year of voluntary fame before passing away, at age 23. Of what exact causes I do not know, but it is said that he was an alcoholic.
by balsam 4y ago
Sadly, he enjoyed only one year of voluntary fame before passing away, at age 23. Of what exact causes I do not know, but it is said that he was an alcoholic.
- Ancapistani 4y agoI can't imagine that the physical disorder that gave him his height was painless - and 18th Century Ireland (or London), alcohol was likely one of the least harmful and most effective means of pain relief.