Ok cool thx. That changes my perception of him.. mid to late 19th century was a great time and much more modern.
And aha "starry starry night, paint your palet blue and grey"
See ya learn sometning everyday.
Absinthe.. hmm have to look into that. Is that a hallucinagen? (try and spell that one at 1:am)
But in say 1875 there was a host of
legal drugs. Maybe a bit of opium.
Actually I think he was also on some serious hash. Burning up a storm all day every day.
Wiki: Absinthe is historically described as a distilled, highly alcoholic (45–74% ABV) beverage. It is an anise-flavoured spirit derived from herbs.
So the guy was an alchy. Fuck I want him to be a major fucking hash head.
Way more cool.
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