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  • But while those methods worked with the itinerant cow-town populations, they didn't sit well with the "much more permanent" residents of Tombstone, says Johnson.

    New epitaphs for dead in O.K. Corral shootout 2011

  • Point Reyes Station may look like a sleepy cow-town, but at 3 a.m. baker Celine Underwood is stoking her wood-fired brick oven.

    The Lonely Planet Blog: Alice Waters' Culinary Tour The Lonely Planet Blog 2010

  • Ruby Norman of Abilene was shedding her hometown, its cultural backwardness, its rough-hewn spirit and cow-town exuberance, and embracing the refined world of music and Chicago.

    Going Home to Glory David Eisenhower 2010

  • Yes, there are abundant business, culinary and artistic amenities, but Denver is still cow-town proud.

    The Carpetbagger Does Denver - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

  • Yes, there are abundant business, culinary and artistic amenities, but Denver is still cow-town proud.

    The Carpetbagger Does Denver - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

  • Serves me right for living in an over-industrialized cow-town.

    princeofcairo: Night of the Loving Dead princeofcairo 2009

  • Pressure from goobers with water bottles, who increasingly dominate the local landscape here and at every opportunity try to convert this sleepy cow-town into something resembling Carmel, will guarantee a rough ride for this event in the future.

    Sanmiguelada 2007

  • Pressure from goobers with water bottles, who increasingly dominate the local landscape here and at every opportunity try to convert this sleepy cow-town into something resembling Carmel, will guarantee a rough ride for this event in the future.

    Sanmiguelada 2007

  • Pressure from goobers with water bottles, who increasingly dominate the local landscape here and at every opportunity try to convert this sleepy cow-town into something resembling Carmel, will guarantee a rough ride for this event in the future.

    Sanmiguelada 2007

  • They thought this conservative cow-town at the heart of the oil industry was friendly.

    Ex-President Bush strikes again 2009

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