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Fri Jul-30-04 03:27 PM
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| fear and loathing 72 by HST |
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i think i need to read it again.
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| Westegg
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Fri Jul-30-04 03:29 PM
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| 1. Am reading it again right now. Still relevant, for sure. |
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Fri Jul-30-04 03:35 PM
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| 2. I heard that Thompson is writing F&L on the Campaign Trail 2004! |
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More unsubstantiated rumor-mongering...
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Fri Jul-30-04 03:37 PM
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| 3. My favorite HTS quote... |
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"America...just a nation of three hundred million used car salesmen with all the money we need to buy guns and no qualms about killing anybody else in the world who tries to make us uncomfortable." - Hunter S. Thompson
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Fri Jul-30-04 03:39 PM
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| 4. Should be assigned reading in political science classes. |
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That's what I thought when I read it (and that was my major).
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Fri Jul-30-04 03:43 PM
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| 5. I've read it many times... |
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Fri Jul-30-04 04:49 PM
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| i 1st read it when i was 15 |
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i don't think i got even 25% of what went on,but it WAS entertaining.i read it twice more in the intervening years,getting a little more out of it each time as i learned more of the history and context.
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Fri Jul-30-04 04:49 PM
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Edited on Fri Jul-30-04 04:49 PM by yorgatron
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