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To: patron_anejo_por_favor who wrote (302389)	2/21/2005 3:17:54 PM
From: Terry Maloney	Respond to of 436258

Yes, rather prescient indeed. As you said, he'll be missed ... In 1970, Thompson made an unsuccessful bid for Sheriff of Pitkin County, Colorado. He ran on a platform promoting decriminalization of drugs and the sale thereof, and renaming Aspen, Colorado as "Fat City." The Republican sheriff against whom he ran had a crew cut, prompting Thompson to shave his head bald and refer to his opposition as "my long-haired opponent." en.wikipedia.org