Normally id take this topic based on how people are responding, but bitcointalk is full of kooks so im not sure what to believe.
The one truth here is Bitcointalk.org "world famous" legendary member Phinnaeus Gage disappeared on June 17, 2014 @ 05:34:23 PM.
His profile is here:
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?action=profile;u=24792 Everything else is speculation on what could have happened.