Hunter S. Thompson

Hunter S. Thompson

Re: Hunter S. Thompson Posted by Hugh on Mon Feb 21st 2005 at 5:28am
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Re: Hunter S. Thompson Posted by Nickelplate on Mon Feb 21st 2005 at 6:16am
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<DIV class=quotetitle>? quoting Hugh</DIV>
<DIV class=quotetext>http://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/books/02/21/thompson.obit.ap/index.html

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Ironic, your choice of Signatures, isnt it?
Re: Hunter S. Thompson Posted by Cassius on Mon Feb 21st 2005 at 7:55am
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This man used to be my hero.
Re: Hunter S. Thompson Posted by DrGlass on Mon Feb 21st 2005 at 7:58am
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I'd like to read some of his books, Fear and Loathing was amazing.
Re: Hunter S. Thompson Posted by Finger on Mon Feb 21st 2005 at 9:57am
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Quite sad. It's very true that the most unique, creative, brilliant people, can also be the most unstable, radical, terrible, and self destructive. This doesn't really surprise me at all.
Re: Hunter S. Thompson Posted by Orpheus on Mon Feb 21st 2005 at 2:01pm
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i have even more strong opinions about suicide than i do about taboo people. so i will abstain from commenting on that topic.

my sentiments go to the survivors. those are the ones who need your sympathy.
Re: Hunter S. Thompson Posted by satchmo on Mon Feb 21st 2005 at 4:54pm
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He spent his life criticizing others, but he was probably his own worst critic. He set the standard too high for everyone to follow, including himself.