February 19, 1980

On February 19, 1980, Bon Scott, the lead singer for AC/DC died in London, England at the age of 33. Mr. Scott died the way many rock stars have gone. After a night of heavy drinking, drugging and fornicating, he choked to death on his own vomit. He joined the list that includes Jimi Hendricks, John Bonham, Tommy Dorsey, and Eric Childs.

About Joel Byers

Born in North Georgia and educated at some very fine public institutions. Real education started after graduating from college and then getting married and raising two boys. Has the ability to see the funny and absurd in most things and will always remark on it, even if it means getting the stink-eye from his victims.
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