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We came down here to see this teddible scene: people all pissed out of their minds and vomiting on themselves and all that and now, you know what? It's us
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Hunter S. Thompson
Age: 67 †
Born: 1937
Born: July 18
Died: 2005
Died: February 20
Autobiographer
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Journalist
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Louisville
Kentucky
Hunter Stockton Thompson
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All my life, my heart has sought a thing I cannot name. Remembered line from a long- forgotten poem
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I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours.
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I don't think that my kind of journalism has ever been universally popular. It's lonely out here.
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