
SnotBubbles
Posts: 4,492
Dec 18, 2012 1:53pm

On December 18, 1997, Farley was found dead by his younger brother, John, in his apartment in the John Hancock Center in Chicago. An autopsy later revealed that Farley had died of a drug overdose early that morning.

wes_mantooth
Posts: 17,977
Dec 18, 2012 1:54pm
Was lucky enough to meet him and his mother on my senior trip...he was awesome in person.
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Tiernan
Posts: 13,021
Dec 18, 2012 2:26pm
FIFYSnotBubbles;1346540 wrote:
On December 18, 1997, Farley was found dead by his younger brother, John, in a van down by the Chicago river.

ernest_t_bass
Posts: 24,984
Dec 18, 2012 2:55pm
Can't believe it was that long ago. Makes me feel incredibly old.
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vball10set
Posts: 24,795
Dec 18, 2012 3:10pm
One of my favorite Farley clips
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jmog
Posts: 6,567
Dec 18, 2012 4:05pm
Tommy Boy is one of the funniest movies of all time.
His SNL skits were hilarious as well.
His SNL skits were hilarious as well.

Ironman92
Posts: 49,363
Dec 18, 2012 5:10pm
Can't believe it's been 15 years.
Wasn't he the 3rd SNL big shot to die of drug overdose at age 33?
John Belushi, John Candy and Farley
Wasn't he the 3rd SNL big shot to die of drug overdose at age 33?
John Belushi, John Candy and Farley

GoChiefs
Posts: 16,754
Dec 18, 2012 5:20pm
John Candy wasn't a cast member on SNL. Plus he was like 45 when he died of a heart attack.

ernest_t_bass
Posts: 24,984
Dec 18, 2012 5:24pm
GoChiefs;1346700 wrote:John Candy wasn't a cast member on SNL. Plus he was like 45 when he died of a heart attack.
U gettin nervous?
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gut
Posts: 15,058
Dec 18, 2012 5:30pm
Matt Foley motivation speaker was the best. I always remember the cast members struggling to keep a straight face.

GoChiefs
Posts: 16,754
Dec 18, 2012 5:38pm
Nope. I can drink 3 beers without needing to go to the hospital.ernest_t_bass;1346702 wrote:U gettin nervous?
U gettin nervous?

ernest_t_bass
Posts: 24,984
Dec 18, 2012 5:51pm
GoChiefs;1346708 wrote:Nope. I can drink 3 beers without needing to go to the hospital.
U gettin nervous?
No. I'm not obese.

GoChiefs
Posts: 16,754
Dec 18, 2012 5:55pm
Yet, I still don't need to have an ambulance on standby if I plan on drinking.ernest_t_bass;1346715 wrote:No. I'm not obese.

ernest_t_bass
Posts: 24,984
Dec 18, 2012 6:02pm
GoChiefs;1346720 wrote:Yet, I still don't need to have an ambulance on standby if I plan on drinking.
Except... One is made up...

GoChiefs
Posts: 16,754
Dec 18, 2012 6:03pm
Oh. You save the ambulance the trouble and just party it up in the emergency room? That's nice of you.ernest_t_bass;1346724 wrote:Except... One is made up...

Trueblue23
Posts: 7,463
Dec 18, 2012 7:56pm
I WANT HOLYFIELD!!!

GOONx19
Posts: 7,147
Dec 18, 2012 8:00pm
The professor I'm doing research with played on the Marquette rugby team with him. I'm gonna try to get some stories out of him while we're in the lab next summer.

ernest_t_bass
Posts: 24,984
Dec 18, 2012 8:11pm
GoChiefs;1346725 wrote:Oh. You save the ambulance the trouble and just party it up in the emergency room? That's nice of you.
Lol. You can poke all you want, but at the end of the day, you are still obese, while the whole "hospital after drinking" thing is the thing that's untrue. Lol.

like_that
Posts: 26,625
Dec 18, 2012 8:13pm
You said you went to the doctor after having chest pains and a hard time breathing....ernest_t_bass;1346801 wrote:Lol. You can poke all you want, but at the end of the day, you are still obese, while the whole "hospital after drinking" thing is the thing that's untrue. Lol.

GoChiefs
Posts: 16,754
Dec 18, 2012 8:23pm
ernest_t_bass;1346801 wrote:Lol. You can poke all you want, but at the end of the day, you are still obese, while the whole "hospital after drinking" thing is the thing that's untrue. Lol.
Oh, so you're a liar then? Cool.
Lol. You can poke all you want, but at the end of the day, my sister married a white guy.

ernest_t_bass
Posts: 24,984
Dec 18, 2012 8:33pm
GoChiefs;1346821 wrote:Oh, so you're a liar then? Cool.
Lol. You can poke all you want, but at the end of the day, my sister married a white guy.
My sister isn't married. But I like how you choose to go there.
"Can't get ETB? Attack family!"

reclegend22
Posts: 8,772
Dec 18, 2012 8:34pm
The saddest part of it all, is that Farley has been dead so long now that he's at the point in time where an entire generation has no idea who he is.

ernest_t_bass
Posts: 24,984
Dec 18, 2012 8:37pm
like_that;1346805 wrote:You said you went to the doctor after having chest pains and a hard time breathing....
Prolonged periods of shortness of breath, regardless of the "cause," led to a visit to the family physician, as I'm sure any person would do, to help find the cause.
Drinking, then going to the hospital? No.
GoChiefs incredibly fat? Lol. God, yes.

GoChiefs
Posts: 16,754
Dec 18, 2012 8:38pm
ernest_t_bass;1346837 wrote:My sister isn't married. But I like how you choose to go there.
"Can't get ETB? Attack family!"
Try to needle GoChiefs...GoChiefs is going to needle back. We've played this game before.
What do you mean attack family? I just mentioned my sister. I said nothing about your family.

ernest_t_bass
Posts: 24,984
Dec 18, 2012 8:40pm
GoChiefs;1346844 wrote:What do you mean attack family? I just mentioned my sister. I said nothing about your family.
Ok