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From: "Ward P. Ferguson" <>
Subject: "Lay my leather"
Date: Mon, 01 Dec 1997 11:04:11


I haven't heard that particular phrase, but as I recall from old cowboy
movies and my youth, when you "lay leather" to a horse you are using your
quirt or reins on his hind quarters, i.e. getting the heck out of there.

Ward

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