r/AskReddit • • 15h ago

Which celebrity are you amazed is still alive?

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u/FunkensteinMD88 14h ago

George Clinton of Parliament Funkadelic fame smoked crack for 30 years and was probably propping up a large percentage of Bolivia’s economy for at least a decade before that and he is still going strong and touring at 80+. He was never one for alcohol or opiates so that helps

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u/catfield 9h ago

Man I remember seeing PFunk live about 15 years ago and the dude could barely move. He had to sit on stage as he performed. Cannot believe he is still touring!

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u/FunkensteinMD88 1h ago

Well he quit crack 13 years ago and somehow got more energy! He still sits during the middle part of the show and lets the yutes do the heavy lifting but he looks like hes happy out there and the band still cooks