Those Ludos look quite similar to the old Apple wired. They always fell out of my ears as well.

And he was right, but I would have bought them.

All of that is true. We can only speculate what is going on in Larry's situation right now. My comment was based on Larry's last words here, which indicated that he & others felt that he was not that far gone to dementia. I think it's safe to say that at this point, we'll likely never know one way or the other.