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420 Flashback 11-20-19
19 year-old Scott Halpin helped out at a Who concert in 1974. How?
Answer:
Drummer Keith Moon with collapsed during that concert after his drink was spiked with horse tranquilizer. Scott was in the audience, volunteered to replace him on drums for the remaining three songs.​

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