![The Definitive “Bat Country” Shirt
The car suddenly veered off the road and we came to a sliding halt in the gravel. I was hurled against the dashboard. My attorney was slumped over the wheel. “What’s wrong?” I yelled. “We can’t stop here. This is bat country!”
Oh, sure—we all know the quote. It’s graced a multitude of shirts, posters, and god knows what else since the Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas movie brought Hunter S. Thompson’s savage journey into the Heart of the American Dream back to the cultural fore.
But where exactly is Bat Country? Just outside of Barstow, on the edge of the desert—as clearly labeled on this shirt.
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The Definitive “Bat Country” Shirt
The car suddenly veered off the road and we came to a sliding halt in the gravel. I was hurled against the dashboard. My attorney was slumped over the wheel. “What’s wrong?” I yelled. “We can’t stop here. This is bat country!”
Oh, sure—we all know the quote. It’s graced a multitude of shirts, posters, and god knows what else since the Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas movie brought Hunter S. Thompson’s savage journey into the Heart of the American Dream back to the cultural fore.
But where exactly is Bat Country? Just outside of Barstow, on the edge of the desert—as clearly labeled on this shirt.
