I picked that local name up from some Mississippi River hunter friends ands always liked it. Robber and Baldpate are other old time named I've heard guys say. I had a memorable moment with a big drake widgeon over in Canada this year. Whistled him right into the blocks and made a one shot kill.
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I was as virtuously given as a gentleman need to be; virtuous enough; swore little; diced not above seven times a week; went to a bawdy-house once in a quarter--of an hour; paid money that I borrowed, three of four times; lived well and in good compass: and now I live out of all order, out of all compass. Falstaff - Henry IV
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