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RIP Hunter S Thompson

Posted: Mon Feb 21, 2005 3:27 am
by j$
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainmen ... 282865.stm

I never particularly clicked with his style, but any man who had that much passion (and that many drugs) deserves to be remembered fondly ....

J$

Posted: Mon Feb 21, 2005 5:12 am
by Sober
I heard it on BBC radio on the way home from work. Too bad.

I'm sure millions of teenagers will try to get hold of some acid and kill themselves in his honor.

Posted: Mon Feb 21, 2005 9:40 am
by Justincombustion
Him and ODB are 'shroomin together---man I'd like to be there for that!

Posted: Mon Feb 21, 2005 10:01 am
by Verbatim
I once saw him on Conan talking about how he thought his assistant was a bear and so he shot her when she came to his front porch.

R.I.P Its amazing he lasted as long as he did really.


I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they've always worked for me. - Hunter S.

Posted: Mon Feb 21, 2005 3:19 pm
by c hack
I guess sometimes, you just gotta go. I might have to pick up the Fear and Loathing DVD in memorium.

Posted: Mon Feb 21, 2005 4:01 pm
by bz£
c hack wrote:I guess sometimes, you just gotta go.
And sometimes, the only way to get the spiders off your head is with a shotgun.

Posted: Mon Feb 21, 2005 4:09 pm
by jute gyte
this sucks.

Posted: Mon Feb 21, 2005 8:18 pm
by Lunkhead
big time :(

Posted: Tue Feb 22, 2005 6:52 am
by jimtyrrell
wow. what a fucking drag.

Posted: Tue Feb 22, 2005 9:49 pm
by roymond
So, will Trudeau kill off Duke now?

Posted: Wed Feb 23, 2005 6:58 am
by jimtyrrell
Jeez, I hope not! I'm running out of reckless drug-addled idols! I'll have to start reading Drew Barrymore books!