... salesman who Thompson had little relationship with, died after a lengthy period of fatigue brought on by a rare disease called Myasthenia Gravis (gonzo.org). He died at the age of 69, 15 days before Thompson birthday. After his father's death, Thompson began a crime spree that has lasted the rest of ... He was acquitted on all charges. This event was followed by a long list of published books, seemingly sparking interest on how he was acquitted. (Thompson, Generation of Swine) Biographers emerge after the release of Songs of the Doomed, in 1990, with marginal success. The Biographies star...

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