“What do you need?” he asked as we stood on the street. “There ain’t much here, but maybe we can find you a nice hat.”
I thought for a moment.
“First, I need some stovepipes.”
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He has a reputation for never missing a shot. She is unarmed.
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“What's up, Miss?” he called out to me. “Never seen men playing poker before?”
“Oh, I have. How about it, can I join in?”
“Do you even know the rules?”
I shrugged. “I think I know which way to hold the cards.”
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“Miss, I don't know what new customs you've brought with you from the city, but I don't lend out stove pipes, I sell them.”
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“You know Eastwood?” he asked, astonished. “Folks say only great things about him. Word is, he's got a revolver that holds thirty bullets!”
I nodded. “Yes, and he can fire them all at once.”
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She laughed. “No, I mean a different myth. But it's a long story.”
The appetizer arrived from the kitchen. I picked up my cutlery.
“Well, we have time. You have to tell me!”
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“Well, miss, what brings you to our humble little town?”
“I'm looking for Bullet Ben.”
He smiled briefly. “I didn't know he was married.”
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