RIP H.R. Giger

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RIP H.R. Giger

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The creator of the Alien visuals passed away. What a great artist!
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Sad news indeed.. RIP.
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It was boney, teethy, slippery, bloaty, oily and at times, a bit pervy.
In short it was alllll good!

May you rest on writhing bones that whisper dark sonnets through the viscera of eternal slumber, master G.
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ClymAngus wrote:
It was boney, teethy, slippery, bloaty, oily and at times, a bit pervy.
In short it was alllll good!

May you rest on writhing bones that whisper dark sonnets through the viscera of eternal slumber, master G.
Quite. He was a favorite artist of mine for a long time.
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