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TIL that one night in 1968, a severely-intoxicated Jim Morrison crashed a jam session between Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin by grabbing her by the hair and slamming her to the ground. In response, Janis broke a bottle over his head, and the three wrestled on stage. All three would be dead by 1971.

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