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Posted - February 21 2005 :  12:21:45 PM  Show Profile  Send doc an AOL message  Reply with Quote
This was just forwarded to me by an old friend. Hunter S was a crazy but gifted writer. He also seemed to be a tortured soul. His massive consumption of drugs and alcohol was probably a contributing factor.

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Hunter S. Thompson, the acerbic counterculture writer who popularized a new form of journalism in books like "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas," fatally shot himself Sunday night at his Aspen-area home, his son said. He was 67.

http://g.msn.com/0MNBUS00/2?http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/7005168&&CM=EmailThis&CE=1

“When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.”  -H.S.T.




Edited by - doc on February 21 2005 12:26:48 PM

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Posted - February 22 2005 :  01:05:00 AM  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Doc...
Andrea was a big Hunter S. Thompson fan, She got me to read his stuff.
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