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Prince Harry shares many personal stories in his sweeping memoir spare — like when you ate a magic mushroom at Courteney Cox’s Los Angeles home.
The 38-year-old Duke of Sussex said in his best-selling book that he “friend “Fanatical” and, after completing his second visit to Afghanistan a decade ago, he found relief in the hit NBC situation comedy while overcoming panic attacks. spare After returning to London, I became more at home because I became anxious around crowds and cameras.
“Every day, every night, I would sit and eat takeout and watch. twenty four. or friendI think you might have seen all the episodes of . friend In 2013, I decided to become Chandler.”
Elsewhere in the text, he admitted, “People often speculated that I was sticking to the single life because it was so appealing. Did: If they could see me now… underwear and watching “Monica and Chandler’s Wedding.” “
Prince Harry said his anxiety escalated and he “stopped going out” entirely in 2014.
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“No more occasional dinners with mates. No house parties, no clubs. Nothing,” he wrote. “Every night I would come straight home from work, eat at the sink, then do the paperwork. friend low in the background. ”
When visiting the United States two years later, the Duke of Sussex not only attended a party at Cox’s house, friend star herself. Prince Harry and her two friends traveled to Los Angeles in January 2016, where she spent several days partying and even spontaneously spending the night at Cox’s house.
“We left home [my friend] Thomas’ girlfriend at Courteney Cox’s house. She was a friend of Thomas’ girlfriend and had more to spare. Also, she was traveling on her job and didn’t mind if we crashed at her place,” Harry wrote.As friend For die-hard fans, the idea of crashing with Monica’s was very appealing. But then… Courtney showed up. i was so confused. Has her job been canceled? I didn’t think that was the place I would ask. more: Does this mean we have to leave? ”
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“She smiled. Of course not Harry.enough space‘ he recalled. But I was still confused…because she was Monica. And I was Chandler. I wondered if she would ever muster up the courage to tell her. Was there enough tequila in California for me to be brave?”
According to Prince Harry, the actress invited a few more people and another party began.Batman The Lego Movie’ – alluding to Will Arnett – indulged in his request to do the ‘voice’, distraught Harry.
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“Then, presumably to get rid of us, he took my buddy and I to the fridge and extracted a soft drink from it. While the door was open, we drank a huge chunk of Black Diamond Mushroom Chocolate.” “I found a nice box,” he wrote. “Someone behind me said it was for everyone. help yourself boysA mate and I grabbed a few, devoured them, and washed them down with tequila. ”
Afterwards, Prince Harry and a friend went outside and sat by a fire pit where mushrooms were burning.After a while, Harry returned indoors to use the restroom and was terrified when he started seeing monsters. .
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“Beside the toilet was a round silver trash can with a foot pedal to open the lid. I started with the trash can. What — stare? stepped on the pedal. A wide open smile,” he wrote. The bowl was a gaping me, and the seat hinge was its piercing silver eyes. said: Oh. ”
Harry said he left the bathroom “giggling”. Later, his friend confided in Harry that he had made a similar trip to the bathroom. There, his blowfish jacket turned into a “dragon”, surprising him.
“My happy trip was hell for him,” Harry wrote. spare“How fun, how funny. I nudged him outside and said he was fine.”
