/r/OldSchoolCool **History's cool kids, looking fantastic!** A pictorial and video celebration of history's coolest kids, everything from beatniks to bikers, mods to rude boys, hippies to ravers. And everything in between. If you've found a photo, or a photo essay, of people from the past looking fantastic, here's the place to share it.
Mickey Finn of T. Rex, ~1972
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Finn died in 2003 at age 55, from liver damage due to a longtime heroin addiction.
It's frequently said that when Marc Bolan hired Mickey Finn (to replace Steve Peregrine Took), that he chose him for his good looks and not his musical abilities.