Marathon Round Examples
M116 - Cowboys
• Clues to individuals that might be described as Cowboys – real and fictional, male and female. Who are they?
- Dandy character with a statue in Dundee. Famous for eating cow pie
- Dim anthropomorphised horse whose main catchphrases were "Now hold on there!" and "I'll do the 'thin'in' around here and don't you forget it!"
- Tom Hanks provided the voice for this Toy Story cowboy
- Aggressive gun slinging prospector who was an adversary of Bugs Bunny
- His horse was called Diablo and his sidekick Pancho rode Loco
- Dog under-sheriff who tried to keep from disruption varmints Muskie Muskrat, Moley Mole, Possible 'Possum, Ty Coon, Vincent van Gopher and Pig Newton
- Yul Brynner’s character in The Magnificent Seven
- Clint Eastwood’s character in Sergio Leone’s Dollars trilogy
- Blond, spectacle-wearing young child, usually dressed as a cowboy, whose catchphrase meant "The ‘white chocolate confections’ are on me!"
- American outlaw, bank and train robber and gang leader, whose brother was called Frank
- Bison hunter, and showman whose name was William Cody
- American sharpshooter who starred in Buffalo Bill's Wild West show
- Jimmy Dean song with words
”He stood six-foot-six and weighed two-forty-five
Kinda broad at the shoulder and narrow at the hip” - Against the prevailing rules, this ‘goodie’ wore black, including his hat. His horse was called “Topper”
- A deputy marshal in Tombstone who took part in the famous gunfight at the O.K. Corral
- American Old West lawman, bartender and customs agent who became renowned for killing Billy the Kid
- A drover, wagon master, soldier, spy, scout, lawman, gunfighter, gambler, showman, and actor, notorious for many outlandish and often fabricated tales
- American gambler, gunfighter, and dentist. A close friend and associate of lawman of clue 15
- Dallas character played by Patrick Duffy whose death was dreamt by ex-wife Pamela
- Subject of a famous Glen Campbell song about surviving when the chips are down
- Desperate Dan
- Quick Draw McGraw
- Sheriff Woody
- Yosemite Sam
- Cisco Kid
- Deputy Dawg
- Chris Adams
- Man With No Name
- Milky Bar Kid
- Jesse James
- Buffalo Bill
- Annie Oakley
- Big Bad John
- Hopalong Cassidy
- Wyatt Earp
- Pat Garrett
- Wild Bill Hickok
- “Doc” Holiday
- Bobby Ewing
- Rhinestone Cowboy