From reddit: Brian Thompson was a drunk driver, insider trader, fraudster, and separated from his wife for years - eviltoast
  • thesohoriots@lemmy.world
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    3 days ago

    The Victorian era had a whole coded obituary system for this kind of thing, e.g. “he was generous with his affections and had a convivial spirit” aka a drunk who cheated on his wife constantly.