Bowie knife throwing weapon invented by James or Rezin Bowie, frontiersmen in Texas. [Am. Folklore:EB, II: 207] Broken Arrow a series depicting Indian–white man exploits. [TV: Terrace, I, 122] Calamity Jane (Martha Jane Canary Burke, c. 1852–1903) extraordinary markswoman and pony expr...
with cowboys wavin’ six-shooters around and damsels hiding derringers up their garters, the truth is that in many Wild West towns – carrying firearms – or indeed, any kind of weapon at all – even a large knife – was actually illegal!
According to Joseph Rosa writing forWild Westmagazine, Wild Bill Hickok also owned a converted .44-caliber Colt Army Model 1860, a .36-caliber Navy with the inscription “J.B. HICKOK, 1869” on the back strap, and a pair of .41-caliber Williamson dual-ignition derringers. Other credible ...
Forward! Hark forward’s the cry! One more fence and we’re out on the open, So to us at once, if you want to live near us!
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In 1973 David Bowie released an excellent covers album, Pin-Ups, featuring some of his fave songs.To promote the album he created this promotion in which he plays five tracks from Pin-Ups: (Things’ “Rosalyn,” Them’s “Here Comes the Night,” the Yardbirds’ “I Wish You Would,”...
Duran Duran The Birmingham and the West Midlands area of England is known as the breeding ground for some great singers:Robert Plant,Ozzy Osbourne, Noddy Holder, Steve Winwood, and… Simon Le Bon. Okay, he’s not a rock singer and neither does he have the voice of Steve Winwood, but ...
I had my pocket knife. Short Bear Poems Short poemsare a great way to capture the essence of a subject in just a few lines. There are plenty of short poetries about bear out there that pack a lot of meaning into just a few words. ...
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