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24 de abr. de 2013 · 1. A good mule skinner was someone that was able to have all mules pulling the load. For example, if the mule train had 20 mules and the wagon full of ore they were very skilled in knowing wich mules were pulling and wich mules were not pulling. So he had to skin the mule that wasn't pulling.
- I read years ago that muleteers of the Old West were such experts with their long whips that they could snap a horsefly from the ear of a mule in t...
- You are correct insofar as the skinner of mule-skinner comes from the noun skinner that means "relating to skin". The OED has an earliest cit...
- I came across a site that claims that 'mule skinners' were professional mule drivers that could outsmart or 'skin' a mule into doing what they want...
- I’m Dutch, so not an English linguist, but why not think about this: to skin , which means to rip the skin off someone or something. Mules (as fa...
- A good mule skinner was someone that was able to have all mules pulling the load. For example, if the mule train had 20 mules and the wagon full of...
- My dad called me a skinner because i broke my fist mule by myself. My dad was a skinner. I don't know the real term but have herd a lot of stories...
- I read that the word "skin" in western lore meant to outsmart. So to keep the stubborn mules moving, they had to trick or outsmart them. Of course...
Look up muleskinner in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A muleskinner or mule skinner is a muleteer or mule-driver. Muleskinner may also refer to: Muleskinners, a nickname for members of the 10th Sustainment Brigade. Mule Skinner, the mascot of St. John's Military School, Kansas, U.S.
MULE SKINNER. Mule skinners (or mule drivers) and their complements, the bullwhackers (freighters with oxen), flourished from the 1850s through the 1870s, when millions of tons of freight were being pulled by mules and oxen across the Great Plains. In the early 1860s the great firm of Russell, Majors and Waddell operated 6,250 wagons and 75,000 ...
Muleskinner (band) L-R: Bill Keith, Clarence White, David Grisman, Peter Rowan, Richard Greene. Hidden behind R. Greene: Stuart Schulman. Muleskinner was an American bluegrass supergroup, active during the early 1970s. [1] [2]
- 1973
- Warner Bros., Micro Werks
Clarence White - lead guitar, vocalsDavid Grisman - mandolin, vocalsPeter Rowan - rhythm guitar, vocalsRichard Greene - fiddleBill Keith - banjowith Stuart S...
- 30 min
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- LaubsterVideo
"Blue Yodel no. 8, Mule Skinner Blues" (a.k.a. "Muleskinner Blues", and "Muleskinner's Blues") is a classic country song written by Jimmie Rodgers. The song was first recorded by Rodgers in 1930 and has been recorded by many artists since then, acquiring the de facto title "Mule Skinner Blues" after Rodgers named it "Blue Yodel #8 ...
14 de oct. de 2014 · Probably the first modern supergroup of the Bluegrass genre - the lineup on the album cover picture pretty much says all anyone needs to know. ;) . WOW. Gr...
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- K.D. Younger
