Saturday, December 20, 2025

Hunter S. Thompson Sets His Christmas Tree on Fire

 “I started worrying about my life when Hunter Thompson squirted two cans of fire starter on the Christmas tree he was going to burn in his living-room fireplace, a few feet away from an unopened wooden crate of 9‑mm bullets. That the tree was far too large to fit into the fireplace mattered not a whit to Hunter, who was sporting a dime-store wig at the time and resembled Tony Perkins in Psycho.” 

Yes, there is a very poor video with The Cowboy Junkies “Misguided Angel”  playing in the background. The whole thing is pretty weird.

Read more: Open Culture 

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