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1 story matching bravado
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:brave, bravo, braver, braveri, bravest, bravind
- The Myth of the Wild West Cowboy
A columnist deconstructs the romantic image of the 'blood-draggled' cowboy, revealing that the men who shot up town billiard parlors were often just farm-boys performing bravado.