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09-12-2021 , 04:46 AM

FallawayJumper

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the pic of the main street in Dodge City, Kansas circa 1874

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what is the device on top of the roof of the Long Branch Saloon in the pic?

I haven't got a clue________thanks

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09-12-2021 , 07:17 AM

All-inMcLovin

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Looks like it's a Satellite TV Dish.

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09-12-2021 , 08:59 AM

steamraise

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A steer head.

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09-12-2021 , 09:09 AM

FallawayJumper

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you're right steamraise - thanks

I asked in other places and nobody else got it

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09-12-2021 , 10:48 AM

Dr. Meh

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Is that to indicate they served beef? I know in France back in the day they would hang a horse head up to show they served horse meat.

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09-12-2021 , 12:33 PM

Tom Ames

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alien repellant

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09-12-2021 , 04:29 PM

de captain

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Originally Posted by Tom Ames

Dirty vegan repellant

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09-12-2021 , 04:34 PM

Tom Ames

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09-12-2021 , 05:18 PM

FallawayJumper

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whoever wrote "dirty vegan repellant"

the cattleman did hate the farmers back then
they competed for land and water

the cattlemen called them "sodbusters"

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09-12-2021 , 05:57 PM

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I'll stick with Directv.

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