Every now and then when your life gets complicated and the weasels start closing in, the only cure is to load up on heinous chemicals and drive like a bastard to the Mexican border.
— Hunter S. Thompson Modern

Gonzo journalism, Fear and Loathing

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Book: The Great Shark Hunt

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1979

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Humorous

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