INW: Cobain Died 17 Years Ago

Kurt Cobain and NIrvana brought Grunge to the Spokane Colisuem on Jan. 6, 1994 and 3 months and two days later Cobain was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in his Seattle home. In other words, this is the 17th anniversary of Cobain’s suicide. Story here. (SR file photo: Dan Pelle)

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Question: Does the fact that today is the 17th anniversary of Kurt Cobain’s suicide make you feel old?