I think the reaction to Strange Famous's post was WAY over the top.
Perhaps it's just the difference in Americans and how they interpret the way the English speak, but I can almost certainly state that SF was not serious when he said "escape". Not in any serious way. It's a turn of phrase. Sheesh people.... Relax.
Besides, why do ANY of you drink or take drugs? Because it makes you feel nicer or better than you do sober or drug-free.
Telling him to seek professional help, telling him he's sick and then locking the thread before he even had a chance to respond is behaviour I personally feel is not in the spirit of TFP.
There have been several, lengthy, multi-page threads on drugs on this board. There have been many many individual posts by people asking for opinions on drugs on this board.
And now we have one of our most popular and engaging members treated shamefully because of one post (that I believe most of your misinterpreted).
Mr Mephisto
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