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Who else - Billy the Kid
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I wanted to add a bit to the Billy the Kid comments with one of my own.  My sister wanted to know why I was suddenly writing about "the Kid"  See my comment below.…Continue

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Started this discussion. Last reply by John Olexa Sep 19, 2012.

 

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John Olexa replied to Don (Greywolf) Ford's discussion Who else - Billy the Kid
"Wasn't there also Frank Cahill ?"
Sep 19, 2012
Fred Weldon replied to Don (Greywolf) Ford's discussion Who else - Billy the Kid
"Don't forget Marshall Bell,Billy killed him on the staircase,I'd say that was "face-to-face".  "
Aug 4, 2012
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Wagons/Wheels

"It wasn't just horses that got us there.  Wheels were rolling too.  Wagons Ho!"
Aug 3, 2012
Don (Greywolf) Ford replied to Don (Greywolf) Ford's discussion Who else - Billy the Kid
"Thanks C.F.  I could actually hear you best out of my right ear. LOL  Don"
Aug 2, 2012
C. F. 'Charley' Eckhardt replied to Don (Greywolf) Ford's discussion Who else - Billy the Kid
"One other thing--he also wasn't Oliver Partridge 'Brushy Bill' Roberts.  If you look at the one absolutely authentic photo of the Kid, you'll note he had jug-handle ears--but they're both the same size!  Brushy…"
Aug 2, 2012
Buck Grizzly replied to Don (Greywolf) Ford's discussion Who else - Billy the Kid
"I agree with Charley and Anthony, the kid wasn't the innocent sweet as pie in the wrong place at the wrong time, like most seem to believe, and I took no offense to the poem or to anybody who thinks the kid may have not been the worst character…"
Jul 31, 2012
Don (Greywolf) Ford replied to Don (Greywolf) Ford's discussion Who else - Billy the Kid
"Hi Anthony, Thanks for stopping by with your comments.  Much appreciated. Cheers, Don"
Jul 30, 2012
Don (Greywolf) Ford replied to Don (Greywolf) Ford's discussion Who else - Billy the Kid
"Hi Francile, How many mice and bunny notches on his belt? LOL Cheers, Don"
Jul 30, 2012
anthony martin replied to Don (Greywolf) Ford's discussion Who else - Billy the Kid
"  Don,     I enjoyed the poem and the horse.There is a cult of Billy worshippers out there that get more than a bit silly at times.My opinion of Billy-he was a maladjusted little punk with few redeeming qualities.If the dime…"
Jul 30, 2012
Francile Cook replied to Don (Greywolf) Ford's discussion Who else - Billy the Kid
"You didn't offend me. In fact I have a little stray, long hair black and white male cat that is a scrapper and I named him Billy the Kid. The mail man gets a kick out of delivering mail to my house from the vet addressed to Billy the Kid.  "
Jul 30, 2012
Don (Greywolf) Ford replied to Don (Greywolf) Ford's discussion Who else - Billy the Kid
"C.F.  Hope no one was offended by my commentary? I don't think I really got too Historical in my poem.  A Western Steakhouse enjoyed my poem and picture, they bought it for their Western Wall.  They made me sign it too.…"
Jul 30, 2012
C. F. 'Charley' Eckhardt replied to Don (Greywolf) Ford's discussion Who else - Billy the Kid
"Henry McCarty AKA William H. Bonney AKA Billy the Kid has to be the most over-rated character in the history of the American West. He began as a petty thief. He killed MAYBE as many as 8 people, but only 1 face to face--& he'd tampered with…"
Jul 30, 2012
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Wagons+Ho

Think of everything that was carried by wagons besides settlers and gold.
Jul 29, 2012
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Who else - Billy the Kid

I wanted to add a bit to the Billy the Kid comments with one of my own.  My sister wanted to know why I was suddenly writing about "the Kid"  See my comment below. "Don, what made you think of billy the kid?""Sis, To be honest with you, we all have an enemy or two that we would like to see buried at Boot Hill or somewhere.  There…See More
Jul 29, 2012
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