FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS Literature 1971. Written by Hunter S. Thompson.

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Total Records: 22 - Medium: LITERATURE

#	Record Name	Group	Category	Subcategory
BOGUS BUSINESS BUREAU
1	Adrenochrome	BBB	Drugs	Narcotics
	Adrenochrome While there is an actual chemical compound known as Adrenochrome produced by the oxidation of adrenaline that was the subject of a few small psychological studies in the 50's and 60's, the Adrenochrome drug in the novel is taken from a human adrenal gland.
2	The American Dream	BBB	Nightlife	Nightclubs
	The American Dream Club the guys are told about at the taco stand, what may once have been The Old Psychiatrists Club.
3	The Big Flip	BBB	Dining	Diners
	The Big Flip Diner in Las Vegas where Raoul Duke orders a New York steak for $1.88 and Dr. Gonzo orders the Coyote Bush Basket $2.09.
4	The Church of the New Truth	BBB	Religion	Churches
	The Church of the New Truth Raoul Duke claims to be a certified minister of the Church of the New Truth while attempting to buy prescription drugs.
5	Coyote Bush Basket	BBB	Menu	Menu Items
	Coyote Bush Basket Entree available for $2.09 at the Las Vegas diner The Big Flip.
6	Hardware Barn	BBB	Retail	Hardware Stores
	Hardware Barn Hardware store in Baker.
7	The Majestic Diner	BBB	Dining	Diners
	The Majestic Diner Diner the highway patrol cop recommends.
8	Moonlight Motel	BBB	Travel	Motels
	Moonlight Motel Motel on Paradise Blvd where the cop in line in front of Raoul Duke to check into the Flamingo is sent because he's on the "late list"
9	The North Star Coffee Lounge	BBB	Dining	Coffeehouses
	The North Star Coffee Lounge Diner in North Vegas.
10	The Old Psychiatrists Club	BBB	Nightlife	Clubs
	The Old Psychiatrists Club Club the guys are told about at the taco stand, what may now be known as The American Dream.
11	Orgies in the Casbah	BBB	Periodicals	Adult Magazines
	Orgies in the Casbah Pornographic magazine in the Flamingo hotel room.
12	Sawtooth National Bank	BBB	Financial Companies	Banks
	Sawtooth National Bank Joke Raoul Duke makes to his lawyer Dr. Gonzo during the bathtub / White Rabbit scene.
13	Singapore Grey	BBB	Drugs	Narcotics
	Singapore Grey Hashish Raoul Duke mentions immediately before meeting Savage Lucy. "My idea was to get into the room, accept the booze and baggage delivery, the smoke my last big chunk of singapore grey while watching Walter Cronkite and my attorney to arrive."
14	The State Pen Weekly	BBB	Periodicals	Newspapers
	The State Pen Weekly Joke Raoul makes about going to prison: "No future for a doctor of journalism editing the state pen weekly"
15	Taco Burger	BBB	Menu	Burgers
	Taco Burger A burger with a taco in the middle, a menu item available at Terry's Taco Stand on Paradise Boulevard.
16	Terry's Taco Stand	BBB	Dining	Mexican Fast Food
	Terry's Taco Stand Taco stand on Paradise Boulevard, home of the Taco Burger, a burger with a taco in the middle.
17	VIP Car Rentals	BBB	Vehicles	Vehicle Rental
	VIP Car Rentals Where Raoul Duke picks up the white whale on his way to the Flamingo.
18	Whores of Sweden	BBB	Periodicals	Adult Magazines
	Whores of Sweden Pornographic magazine in the Flamingo hotel room.
19	Wild Bill's Cafe / Tavern	BBB	Dining	Cafes and Delis
	Wild Bill's Cafe / Tavern Cafe in Baker where Raoul Duke goes between Vegas trips.
MAKE BELIEVE MAP
20	Ignoto County	Map	Geographic Areas	Counties
	Ignoto County Joke Raoul Duke makes to bartender at bar in Baker: "...and I'm actually the District Attorney from Ignoto County. Just another good American like yourself."
OTHER
21	Raoul Duke	Other	Quotes	Quotes
	Raoul Duke Raoul Duke: "One Hand Washes the Other," I said. "The minute you hear that, you say: 'I fear nothing.' That way, they'll know you." She nodded, repeating the code several times, while we listened to make sure she had it right.
22	Untitled	Other	Themes	Color Out of Space
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