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Continued... ‘Yup, don’t be shy, we did exchange body fluids. You probably don’t remember when we met, one of the karaoke numbers was Hot Chocolate’s “It Started With A Kiss”. How’s that for irony, eh?

‘Oh yeah, I’ve just been tested and, alas, HIV positive — the middle-class disease. See those suckers on my neck, they’re sarcomas. But no doubt you’ll get to learn all this good shit for yerself. I’m going to split and...

‘What can I say? Keep it buttoned, guy.’

One Week Later...

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I’d planned on stopping the lithium.

Ride the mania high for the last time, then eat the Glock. Then the slide began.

But, I’m curious as to how Jack will jump. Can he find a line of Gene’s to cover this action?

That’s gotta be interesting. Timothy Leary’s final words were:

‘Why not?’

Yeah. They fit.