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The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test choose

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[US] T. Wolfe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1969) 397: Acapulco Gold! Oh shit, we’re esoteric heads and we know the creamiest of all the marjuana.
at Acapulco (gold), n.
[US] T. Wolfe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1969) 237: Jerry Garcia [...] who used to live in the Chateau in Palo Alto with Page Browning and other seeming no-counts.
at no-account, n.
[US] T. Wolfe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1969) 212: In fact Owsley’s acid was famous internationally. When the acid scene spread to England [...] the hippest intelligence one could pass around was that one was in possession of ‘Owsley acid’. [...] The heads rapped over Owsley blues like old juice heads drawling over that famous onetime brand [...] Fairfax County Bourbon.
at Owsley acid, n.
[US] T. Wolfe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1969) 212: Through the [Grateful] Dead’s experience with the Pranksters was born the sound known as ‘acid rock’.
at acid rock (n.) under acid, n.1
[US] T. Wolfe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1969) 194: Acid rappers, freaks who made a competition out of who could take the most acid — they all seemed to end up loose in the head.
at acid rapper (n.) under acid, n.1
[US] T. Wolfe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1969) 278: Mostly I’d call the Acid Test a master production. Everything was very carefully meshed and calculated to produce the LSD effect.
at acid test (n.) under acid, n.1
[US] T. Wolfe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1969) 382: The entire Democratic party of California will get turned on, zonked out of their apples.
at apple, n.1
[US] T. Wolfe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1969) 37: He had [...] knocked around Hollywood for a while with the idea of becoming a movie star.
at knock around, v.
[US] T. Wolfe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1969) 50: Trying to get some action going among these deadasses in the loony bin.
at dead ass, n.
[US] T. Wolfe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1969) 74: If somebody is an ass-kicker, then that’s what he’s going to do on this trip, kick asses.
at ass-kicker, n.
[US] T. Wolfe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1969) 115: Kesey [...] asks Sandy to come with him to the backhouse, the shack by the creek.
at backhouse (n.) under back, adj.2
[US] T. Wolfe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1969) 88: The trip [...] was a risk-all, balls-out plunge into the unknown.
at balls out (adv.) under balls, n.
[US] T. Wolfe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1969) 356: They need a barker outside on the sidewalk to spiel in the customers.
at barker, n.1
[US] T. Wolfe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1969) 367: The story was a real barn burner, Secret Interview with Fugitive Wanted by FBI, with all the trimmings.
at barnburner, n.
[US] T. Wolfe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1969) 19: I have been through some crewcut college fraternity weekends that have been weirder-looking and -sounding, insane on the beano.
at bean, n.1
[US] T. Wolfe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1969) 194: Acid rappers, freaks who made a competition out of who could take the most acid — they all seemed to end up loose in the head.
at loose in the bean (adj.) under bean, n.1
[US] T. Wolfe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1969) 216: There was no way in the world anybody could have made the Vietnam Day Committee realize how their whole beano looked to Kesey and the Pranksters.
at beano, n.1
[US] T. Wolfe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1969) 13: The thing was fantastic, a freaking mind-blower.
at mind-blower, n.
[US] T. Wolfe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1969) 299: One brown dumpy Mex with gold-handle butt gun one crewcut American FBI body-snatcher.
at body-snatcher, n.
[US] T. Wolfe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1969) 54: Now Alpert was sitting on the floor in Perry Lane in the old boho Lotus hunkerdown.
at boho, adj.
[US] T. Wolfe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1969) 22: What a curious bunch of bohos.
at boho, n.2
[US] T. Wolfe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1969) 291: Just the boogering brown dust and bloated rat corpses by the road.
at boogering, adj.
[US] T. Wolfe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1969) 147: She gets good and loud and brassy to come on stronger in this unequal contest.
at brassy, adj.
[US] T. Wolfe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1969) 37: Well, bub, I dunno, I cain’t exactly go along with you there.
at bub, n.3
[US] T. Wolfe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1969) 11: Long-haired little WASP and Jewish buds balling spade cats.
at bud, n.2
[US] T. Wolfe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1969) 45: He and Lovel had tried the whole range of the drugs, LSD, psilocybin, mescaline [...] Ditran the bummer, morning-glory seeds.
at bummer, n.4
[US] T. Wolfe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1969) 57: They holed up in town / And dad-blame but they found a neighborly way / To pay for their stay.
at dad-burn, v.
[US] T. Wolfe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1969) 278: Someone panicked, got in his car and drove away, burning rubber.
at burn rubber, v.
[US] T. Wolfe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1969) 179: They were capable of busting loose into carnage at any moment.
at bust loose (v.) under bust, v.1
[US] T. Wolfe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1969) 224: ‘Well, that’s what you get for being celebrity fuckers,’ says Krassner.
at celebrity fucker, n.
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