The Onion's Tribute to Hunter S. Thompson

The most fitting tribute I’ve seen yet:

http://www.theonion.com/news/index.php?issue=4112&n=3

Crap. Could a mod change the title to “Thompson” with a p?

That is good, you’re right. I like the point that those who try to imitate Thompson are indicating that they don’t get it:

Ha ha.

“The world is growing assuredly weirder,” Zolonga said. “Just as history remembers such prominent journalist-commentators as H.L. Mencken and Mike Royko, I have faith that future generations of swine will know the name of Hunter S. Thompson.”

We can only hope.

–Cliffy