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Ken Babbs (born January 14, 1936) is a famous Merry Prankster who became one of the psychedelic leaders of the 1960s. He along with best friend and Prankster leader, Ken Kesey, wrote the book Last Go Round. Babbs is best known for his participation in the Acid Tests and on the bus Furthur.

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Ken Babbs

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beginning with Ken Babbs hijacking the Merry Pranksters' bus, Furthur, to Mexico, which stranded the Merry Pranksters in Los Angeles. Babbs currently lives...

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Ken Kesey

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children's book Kesey, Ken (1992). Sailor Song. New York: Viking. ISBN 978-0-670-83521-8. OCLC 25411564. A novel Kesey, Ken; Babbs, Ken (1994). Last Go Round...

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Merry Pranksters

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photographer (1939–) Ken Babbs (Intrepid Traveler), author, boyfriend of Paula Sundsten (1939–) John Babbs (Sometimes Missing), Ken Babbs' older brother (1937–2012)...

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Acid Tests

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California: The first Acid Test was a party at Ken Babbs' house on 27 November 1965, although Babbs recalls it as being on Halloween night. A flyer allegedly...

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Magic Trip

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American documentary film directed by Alison Ellwood and Alex Gibney, about Ken Kesey, Neal Cassady, and the Merry Pranksters. The documentary uses the 16...

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Sunshine Daydream

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Springfield Creamery in nearby Springfield, Oregon. Merry Pranksters Ken Kesey and Ken Babbs emceed the concert. The Dead played all afternoon and into the...

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Hippie

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Francisco villa. Members included Beat Generation hero Neal Cassady, Ken Babbs, Carolyn Adams (aka Mountain Girl/Carolyn Garcia), Stewart Brand, Del...

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Lee Quarnstrom

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member of the Merry Band of Pranksters, a group loosely led by novelist Ken Kesey. Quarnstrom grew up in Longview, Washington, and the Chicago suburb...

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Last Go Round

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Last Go Round is a 1994 novel written by Ken Kesey and Ken Babbs. It was Kesey's last novel and is about the famous "Last Go Round" that took place at...

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Wavy Gravy

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Farm collective was established through a chain of events beginning with Ken Babbs hijacking the Merry Pranksters' bus, Furthur, to Mexico, which stranded...

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History of the hippie movement

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in California and Oregon. Notable members include Kesey's best friend Ken Babbs, Neal Cassady, Mountain Girl (born Carolyn Adams but best known as Mrs...

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Timothy Leary

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the flu and did not play host. After a private meeting with Kesey and Ken Babbs in his room, he promised to remain an ally in the years ahead. In 1964...

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Rock festival

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fully developed light shows of the era. Grateful Dead sound engineer Ken Babbs notably created a new sound system for the festival, building sound amplifiers...

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Beatdom

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Snyder, Neeli Cherkovski, Bill Morgan, Carolyn Cassady, Barry Gifford, Ken Babbs, Paul Krassner, Ann Charters, Al Hinkle, Joyce Johnson, Amiri Baraka,...

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Going Furthur

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S. Thompson, and features interviews with Alex Grey, Lee Quarnstrom, Ken Babbs, George Walker and Wavy Gravy. The filmmakers later made 6 trips to complete...

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List of fiction set in Oregon

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Wren The Last Dog on Earth by Daniel Ehrenhaft Last Go Round by Ken Kesey and Ken Babbs The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin Lean On Pete by Willy...

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Texas International Pop Festival

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was neither at the Texas event nor at Woodstock, his right-hand man, Ken Babbs, and his psychedelic bus Further were. The Hog Farm peacefully provided...

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Stegner Fellowship

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[[Adedayo Agarau] Aamina Ahmad] Molly Antopol James Arthur Talvikki Ansel Ken Babbs Tom Barbash Peter S. Beagle Frank Bergon Wendell Berry Jamel Brinkley...

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Sepulveda Unitarian Universalist Society

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leader Ken Kesey at the annual California Unitarian Church conference at Asilomar State Beach. According to Sawyer's memoir, Prankster Ken Babbs called...

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