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[–] Thebular@lemmy.world 7 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

Great summary, but just as a point of order apparently the bat might not have actually been alive when he bit it: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c72ppzwek90o

That being said, he apparently did on a separate occasion bite the heads off of two live doves. Dude was on hella drugs and alcohol, but goddamn was he talented.

[–] Medic8teMe@lemmy.ca 6 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

I'm old. Ozzy was one of my childhood heros.

[–] Thebular@lemmy.world 4 points 2 weeks ago

I don't blame you! I remember discovering him when I was in middle school and it felt like a life changing experience at the time.