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Just the other day the AP wire had a story about a man from Arkansas who entered some kind of contest and won a two-week vacation--all expenses paid--wherever he wanted to go. Any place in the world: Mongolia, Easter Island, the Turkish Riviera . . . but his choice was Salt Lake City, and that's where he went. Is this man a registered voter? Has he come to grips with the issues? Has he bathed in the blood of the lamb?

Just the other day the AP wire had a story about a man from Arkansas who entered some kind of contest and won a two-week vacation--all expenses paid--wherever he wanted to go. Any place in the world: Mongolia, Easter Island, the Turkish Riviera . . . but his choice was Salt Lake City, and that's where he went. Is this man a registered voter? Has he come to grips with the issues? Has he bathed in the blood of the lamb?

Approximate author period: c. 1971 AD · modern

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Author or tradition
Hunter S. Thompson
Attribution: attributed
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Historical period
Approximate author period: c. 1971 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from life dates 1937 to 2005; Wikidata Q219780, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q219780 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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