It was "assisted" suicide - he had gotten himself
mixed up with the biggest idiots in diving.
-----Original Message-----
From: pina <pina3@be*.ne*>
To: Cavers <cavers@cavers.com>; Techdiver
<techdiver@aq*.co*>
Date: Thursday, August 31, 2000 8:29 PM
Subject: RE: Die Deep On Air


>
>It was a suicide; he was diving deep air.
>
>--pina
>
>
>>
>> I read that Rob Palmer "mysteriously" died in the
>> bahamas in Gilliam's Deep Diving book.  Gilliam
made
>> it sound like it was a suicide, or at least
inferred
>> that.
>>
>> Chris Brown
>> Suffolk, VA
>
>
>> --- "Harry, Quinn F" <quinn.f.harry@lm*.co*>
wrote:
>> > Didn't Rob Palmer die in a cave, near the exit
from
>> > being crushed (or
>> > pinned) by the falling rock of a cave-in?  I
may be
>> > wrong, but seems to me
>> > he did not die from using air.  I am NOT
advocating
>> > air mind you, only
>> > separating apples from oranges.
>> >
>> > Quinn
>> >
>> >
>> > > From: Joel Markwell wrote:
>> > > <snip> ...  One article quotes Rob Palmer in
the
>> > margin:
>> > >
>> > > "When you dive deep you can really enjoy the
cosy
>> > effect of nitrogen
>> > > narcosis as it closes around you." --Rob
Palmer,
>> > shortly
>> > > before he died.
>> > >
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