Joey Mellen

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Joseph "Joey" Mellen (born September 1939) is the British-born author of Bore Hole, a book about his attempts at self-trepanation, influenced by Bart Huges, and his eventual success with the help of his partner Amanda Feilding.^[1]^[2]^[3] Mellen then filmed Amanda's own self-trepanation for a documentary entitled "Heartbeat in the Brain".^[2]

Mellen and Feilding lived together from late 1960s to the early 1990. They had two sons, Rock Basil Hugo Feilding Mellen (born 1979) and Cosmo Birdie Feilding Mellen (born 1985).^[4]

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^ "Q. How do hippy aristocrats broaden their minds? A. They bore holes in their heads". Evening Standard. September 14, 1995.
^ ^a ^b "EUREKA!". DAILY MAIL. November 18, 2004.
^ Birth date from Bore Hole
^ "Like a hole in the head". The Sunday Independent. August 31, 2008.

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Michell J (1984). Eccentric Lives & Peculiar Notions ISBN 0-15-127358-8.

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The People With Holes In Their Heads - From Eccentric Lives & Peculiar Notions by John Michell

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[0] "Q. How do hippy aristocrats broaden their minds? A. They bore holes in their heads". Evening Standard. September 14, 1995.

[film-1] "EUREKA!". DAILY MAIL. November 18, 2004.

[2] Birth date from Bore Hole

[3] "Like a hole in the head". The Sunday Independent. August 31, 2008.

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