“In a fight with Comanches, dismounting on open ground was like signing your own death warrant. Men on foot against mounted men moving 20-30 miles per hour who could shoot twelve arrows in the time it took to reload a rifle and fire it once was not a fair fight.”
― Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History
― Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History
“A legion of horribles, hundreds in number...”
― Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West
― Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West
“...had an erection with which you might have smashed coconuts.”
― Bluebeard
― Bluebeard
“Lewis finds the fourteen-foot aluminum ladder under boxes in the garage, Three Stooges in into the backyard...”
― The Only Good Indians
― The Only Good Indians
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