Damn. Clearly don’t fuck with Stagecoach Mary.
Jim and Bad, Bad Leroy Brown both run for the hills when Stagecoach Mary comes to town.
Nah, or her girlfriend because she would absolutely break your nose or challenge you to a duel and likely win.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Fields
She lived quite the life!
My favorite part of the article:
In 1959, actor and Montana native Gary Cooper wrote an article for EBONY in which he wrote, “Born a slave somewhere in Tennessee, Mary lived to become one of the freest souls ever to draw a breath, or a .38.”
I love the ambiguity of
In 1894, after several complaints and an incident with a disgruntled male subordinate that involved gunplay,[2] the bishop barred her from the convent.
“The is the last time I tell you to clean the altar.” *BANG*
“MY FOOT!”
Gary Cooper > John Wayne
Best Western actor of that entire era, also the inspiration for Timothy Olyphant’s portrayal of Raylan Givens on Justified.
Wow a real life zeugma
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Whew. It’s a good thing you specified AD, OP. I was this close to assuming this photo was shot by a portrait hobbyist pharoah.
Don’t make me go back to AUC