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synthdude
PostPosted: Mon Feb 21, 2005 1:16 pm    Post subject: Hunter S. Thompson has killed himself! Reply with quote



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The author of 'Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas' "fatally shot himself Sunday night at his home, his son said. He was 67".

News item:

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/ap/20050221/ap_on_re_us/obit_thompson

Some of Thompson's sports writings:

http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/archive?columnist=hunter_s._thompson&root=page2
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Ridzi
PostPosted: Mon Feb 21, 2005 3:49 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote



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Aww man...sad news indeed.... what a selfish "pigfucking skunk..." opting for the easy way out... must have been high as a kite when he pulled the trigger on himself..

Quote:
Raoul Duke : what is this stuff?? Oscar: Anedachrome...it makes mescaline feel like, ginger beer man....


R.I.P. Raoul!!! Your ramblings will definitely be missed you son of a bitch!

/ridzi
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PostPosted: Mon Feb 21, 2005 4:54 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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synthdude
PostPosted: Tue Feb 22, 2005 7:53 pm    Post subject: HST on the music industry... Reply with quote



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<b>"The music business is a cruel and shallow money trench, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free, and good men die like dogs. There's also a negative side."</b>



<b>HST's last ESPN piece:</b>

Arrow http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/page2/story?id=1992213
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Ridzi
PostPosted: Thu Feb 24, 2005 12:15 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote



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i bought that book.... i loved the part where he got away from the FBI when he was 9 years old when he and his mates pulled down the mailbox in front of the schoolbus and got rid of the sadistic swine of a bus driver.... classic
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