How long can we maintain? I wonder. How long before one of us starts raving and jabbering at this boy? What will he think then? This same lonely desert was the last known home of the Manson family. Will he make that grim connection..
("Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream")
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