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Hunter S. Thompson Quotes: You can turn your back on a person, but never turn your back on a drug, especially when its waving a razor sharp hunting knife in your eye.
         

You can turn your back on a person, but never turn your back on a drug, especially when its waving a razor sharp hunting knife in your eye.


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