From: dmatthews03@sympatico.ca   
      
   "Chris Mark"  wrote in message   
   news:20040406211627.13910.00000611@mb-m10.aol.com...   
   > >n article ,   
   > >monaco8292@hotmail.com says...   
   > >   
   > >> I suppose they didn't have Playboy back then did they?  lol.   
   >   
   > I visited the Petersen ranch once and in the men's smoking room (or   
   whatever it   
   > was called) their was a painting by Frederick Remington showing a   
   squaw leading   
   > a horse with a travois through a valley.  You see this from the   
   perspective of   
   > a cowboy sitting astride his horse looking down at her.  Just a nice   
   pretty   
   > picture.  But that picture slid aside to reveal another painting.   
   In this one   
   > the cowboy has ridden down to the squaw and is vigorously and   
   graphically   
   > carnally conjoined with her.   
   > I suspect there were quite a few such paintings done by much lesser   
   lights than   
   > Remington adorning saloons and "smoking rooms" throughout the west.   
   Although I   
   > confess that is the first and only one I have ever personally seen.   
   > (Not counting the "A buck well spent on an Indian Maid mattress"   
   ads, which had   
   > sort of the same flavor.)   
   >   
   >   
   > Chris Mark   
      
      
      
      
   Just wondering is the porno poem/song "Eskimo Nell" is from the Wild   
   West era Judging by  the poem's style and some of the Canadian   
   references it sounds as though it could be by Robert Service or   
   perhaps someone was just parodying him. Go to :-   
   http://sniff.numachi.com/~rickheit/dtrad/pages/tiESKNELL.html   
   (warning -it's not for the politically correct).   
      
   Dave in Toronto   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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