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FSogol

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1. Those were just morality plays were there was a clear distinction between
Sun May 29, 2022, 04:17 PM
May 2022

Good and bad. Real life is much less clear cut.

BTW, all the bad guys in those shows were wearing cowboy hats too.

Those were just morality plays were there was a clear distinction between FSogol May 2022 #1
I know that, but the 6 and 7 year that was shaping my psyche didn't. She thought it was real. Biophilic May 2022 #4
The good guys wore white hats. And had white horses. leftyladyfrommo May 2022 #28
Cowboy hats and cowboy boots on guys who don't rope cattle for a living Aristus May 2022 #2
I grew up around real cowboys. Mosby May 2022 #6
Or roping/cutting MuseRider May 2022 #9
And honesty was a prized virtue.truth, justice, the American way. I mourn with you Walleye May 2022 #3
Yeah, damn it, I really wanted it to be real. Biophilic May 2022 #5
The Texas Rangers have been wearing cowboy hats forever, but they seem to have LeftInTX May 2022 #7
The Texas Rangers didn't invent police brutality, says the author of a new book, 'they perfected it' Celerity May 2022 #12
Maybe that's our problem; our myths are so far removed from reality that there Biophilic May 2022 #16
It actually came out a couple of years ago Retrograde May 2022 #23
yes, that article is almost exactly 2 years old (June 3, 2020) Celerity May 2022 #24
This message was self-deleted by its author Celerity May 2022 #13
My fave douchebag in a cb hat is Sid Fucking Miller. Tx Ag Comm. What a kkklown w/them teefies CurtEastPoint May 2022 #21
he looks lie a triple cross between Celerity May 2022 #26
Thanks for the trip down memory lane but you didn't mention the top two cowboys... brush May 2022 #8
Only so much room on a post. Besides, for some reason I didn't particularly like Biophilic May 2022 #14
I was more a Roy Rogers fan. brush May 2022 #18
Yes he was and Dale actually knew how to use a gun. Biophilic May 2022 #19
The TV Cow Boys of that era taught me everything I needed to know about Ferrets are Cool May 2022 #10
I agree, but I needed a lot of help cause my parents were not really helpful being totally Biophilic May 2022 #15
Foundational myths--and this is one--are extremely powerful. Our generation grew up on this one Hekate May 2022 #11
Thanks, Hekate. It was really hard to post those ideas for several reasons. Biophilic May 2022 #17
Hold on Hekate May 2022 #20
Thanks, Hekate. Biophilic May 2022 #27
Real Cowboys! VGNonly May 2022 #22
my grandfather was chief of police in Pauls Valley Oklahoma in the 40s samnsara May 2022 #25
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