Background Circle Background Circle
MAD HISTORY BOOZE IN THE OLD WEST DRINK UP … FIREWATER

MAD HISTORY BOOZE IN THE OLD WEST DRINK UP … FIREWATER

#SHORTS Drinking too much alcohol in the Old West was a year-round sporting event and, of course, had its own slang. If someone was drunk they were “in their cups,” or “on a toot.” In additon to being “ripped,” or “smashed,” a cowboy might be described as “being on a bender.” A disheveled, or “dead […]