Diane Arbus - photographer, mutliple-birth fetishist, suicidal

Jane Bowles - writer, exile, self-described "Crippie, the Kike Dyke"

"Mama" Cass Elliot - singer, mu-mu pioneer, died choking on a sandwich

Rahm Emanuel - political genius, foul-mouthed amputee

Brian Epstein - Beatles' manager, closeted homosexual, addict

Alan Ginsburg - poet, freak

Abbie Hoffman - Yippie, suicidal depressive

Franz Kafka - writer, insomniac, tubercular

Gypsy Rose Lee - stripper, ecdysiast, adulterer

Annie Leibovitz - photographer, debtor

Amedeo Modigliani - artist, addict, tubercular

Dorothy Parker - poet, essayist, drunk

Joey Ramone - punk rocker, freak

Amy Winehouse - rehab resister, tattoo enthusiast, singer

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