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Home Front: Culture Wars
Dr. Gonzo: Suicide
2005-02-21
Hunter S. Thompson, the acerbic counterculture writer who popularized a new form of fictional 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.
So long, Doc. Don't take any guff from the old bastard with the beard.
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