Your either too young to know, not very well read, or both.
Fear and Loathing.....
I'm saddened by the loss of an American Journalistic Icon. They say there is a thin line between genious and insanity. He walked that tightrope.
Bill Murray's character, and the movie itself, "Where the Buffalo Roam" was based on, and patterned after, the antics of Hunter S. Thompson.
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