gptkbp:instanceOf
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author
newspaper
gonzo journalist
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:Columbia_University
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gptkbp:associatedAct
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gptkb:ESPN
gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkb:Rolling_Stone_Magazine
The Atlantic Monthly
The National Observer
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:PEN_Center_USA_Literary_Award
gptkb:National_Magazine_Award
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1937-07-18
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Louisville,_Kentucky,_USA
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Greenwood_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Dale_Thompson
gptkb:Juan_Thompson
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gptkbp:deathDate
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2005-02-20
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Aspen,_Colorado,_USA
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gptkbp:famousQuote
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“Buy the ticket, take the ride.”
“I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours.”
“We can't stop here. This is bat country!”
“I feel the same way about disco as I do about herpes.”
“The_Edge..._There_is_no_honest_way_to_explain_it_because_the_only_people_who_really_know_where_it_is_are_the_people_who_have_gone_over.”
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gptkbp:firstMatch
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The Rum Diary
Hey_Rube
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Hunter S. Thompson
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gptkbp:influenced
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Journalism
Literature
Pop culture
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:F._Scott_Fitzgerald
gptkb:Ernest_Hemingway
gptkb:William_S._Burroughs
gptkb:Jack_Kerouac
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:Gonzo_journalism
Political commentary
Countercultural critique
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Fear_and_Loathing_in_Las_Vegas
Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail '72
Hell's Angels: The Strange and Terrible Saga of the Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs
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gptkbp:occupation
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writer
political activist
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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suicide
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Sandra_Dawn_Thompson
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gptkbp:website
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http://www.hunters-thompson.com
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