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Q: Old west trivia ( Answered 5 out of 5 stars,   0 Comments )
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Subject: Old west trivia
Category: Miscellaneous
Asked by: kdl5720-ga
List Price: $2.00
Posted: 17 Sep 2004 05:25 PDT
Expires: 17 Oct 2004 05:25 PDT
Question ID: 402435
How does a cowboy feel when he orders a pair of overalls - chilly,
thirsty, silly, or thoughtfull?
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Subject: Re: Old west trivia
Answered By: jackburton-ga on 17 Sep 2004 06:14 PDT
Rated:5 out of 5 stars
 
Howdy kdl5720,
    
A cowboy ordering a pair of overalls is likely to be thirsty.  In
cowboy talk, a "pair of overalls" means "two drinks of whiskey".
  
See:
http://www.angelfire.com/ca6/pistolsandpetticoats/Cowboy.htm
http://www.northpolewest.com/lingo.html
  
  
Hope that helps!
  
  
  
Search terms:
cowboy overalls chilly OR thirsty OR silly OR thoughtful
"pair of overalls" whiskey
kdl5720-ga rated this answer:5 out of 5 stars
Thank you very much, I could not find anything to help me with this question.

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