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Vegetarian, Vegan and Animal Rights

Mendocino

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5. Doug Peacock was the inspiration

Reply to douglas9 (Original post)

Tue May 7, 2019, 10:50 AM

May 2019

for George Hayduke in The Monkey Wrench Gang by Edward Abbey. It can be said that Abbey himself and Kenneth Sleight (Seldom Seen Smith) were also portrayed by the TMWG story.

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The One Animal That Humbles Humankind [View all] douglas9 May 2019 OP

Love this nmgaucho May 2019 #1

Mr. Peacock is quite an unusual dude... 2naSalit May 2019 #2

Would love to hear more about his attitude towards bears and other big animals gtar100 May 2019 #3

Many animals humble mankind... Harker May 2019 #4

Doug Peacock was the inspiration Mendocino May 2019 #5