Ready, set, FIRE !! Hunter S. Thompson to be shot out of a cannon today !!

(Benicio Del Toro, Hunter S. Thompson, Johnny Depp
"Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas" Premiere
New York
May 19, 1998)

''He wanted people to celebrate," she said. ''He envisioned it to be a beautiful party. The most amazing people would be there. His friends would celebrate his life. And he was even specific that there would be clinking of ice and whiskey.". . . . . .Full Story