#1 2019-07-20 13:28:56

50 years on.  I miss that bat shit crazy maniac.
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#2 2019-07-20 14:59:20

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#3 2019-07-20 16:09:21

Just by way of no harm, Thompson reserved only coruscating contempt for Jann Wenner and his hand maidens. This wasn't bait-the-boss invective, he did not like 'Yawn'.

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#4 2019-07-20 16:43:59

choad wrote:

Just by way of no harm, Thompson reserved only coruscating contempt for Jann Wenner and his hand maidens. This wasn't bait-the-boss invective, he did not like 'Yawn'.

Yawn.  Well played!

I remember reading Hunter's missive on the Angel's, specifically getting beaten by them in the end.  Having seen them in action in Berkeley in 1966, I can only imagine he irritated them.

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#5 2019-07-20 17:12:17

SpacePuppy wrote:

I remember reading Hunter's missive on the Angel's, specifically getting beaten by them in the end.  Having seen them in action in Berkeley in 1966, I can only imagine he irritated them.

Leaf through the link below and find, 'The Hoodlum Circus and the Statutory Rape of Bass Lake.'

Better yet, read the whole thing. Cover to cover, there isn't a single sour note.

"The Great Shark Hunt"
http://miltonthed.weebly.com/uploads/1/ … k_hunt.pdf

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