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Pompano
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"Hondo"
I just watched this old John Wayne western (1953) the other afternoon...and just now got to thinking about what Hondo means.
Do you know?
I do..
...but I ain't agonna tell ya jist yet, pard.
[Edited on 8-28-2010 by Pompano]
I do what the voices in my tackle box tell me.
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windgrrl
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Masculine form of "Honda"? Nah...that's probably too easy...
[Edited on 8-28-2010 by windgrrl]
When the way comes to an end, then change. Having changed, you pass through.
~ I-Ching
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Pompano
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Quote: | Originally posted by windgrrl
Masculine form of "Honda"? Nah...that's probably too easy...
[Edited on 8-28-2010 by windgrrl] |
windgrrl!!
...that is wrong.
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windgrrl
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Quote: | Originally posted by Pompano
Quote: | Originally posted by windgrrl
Masculine form of "Honda"? Nah...that's probably too easy...
[Edited on 8-28-2010 by windgrrl] |
windgrrl!!
...that is wrong. |
Totally digging the poster!
When the way comes to an end, then change. Having changed, you pass through.
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shari
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Mood: there is no reality except the one contained within us "Herman Hesse"
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Hondo means "deep"....hmmm...deep voice...throat??? ewww
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Pompano
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shari!!..
..that is wrong.
I do what the voices in my tackle box tell me.
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toneart
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A half breed; one who straddles The Rio Hondo?
I like "...a stranger to all but the surly dog at his side".
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Pompano
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Tony!!!!YOU ...
..are wrong.
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toneart
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Well...you have to admit it was a pretty good guess.
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Pompano
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If you say so, Tony.
By the way, is Paco ever 'surly'?
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toneart
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Shari's was a good guess too. Google translate says Hondo=deep.
Surely, Louis L'Amour didn't mean deep thrust?
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toneart
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Quote: | Originally posted by Pompano
If you say so, Tony.
By the way, is Paco ever 'surly'? |
No, but I trained him to show teeth at checkpoints.
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Skipjack Joe
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Anything to do with a rope?
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Pompano
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None of these 'guesses' are even close to the actual meaning of 'hondo.'
I do what the voices in my tackle box tell me.
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toneart
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Quote: | Originally posted by Skipjack Joe
Anything to do with a rope? |
Deep Rope?...That's not very macho.
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Pompano
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Igor...you are getting very warm...
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Pompano
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"I'm an olde cowhand...from the Rio Grande."
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Dave
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Drugstore Cowboy
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How about an eyelet at the end of a lariat rope???
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Pompano
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Quote: | Originally posted by Dave
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DAVE!!! ...
you are..incorrecto
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