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Article: THANKS IN PART TO POSTINGS ONLINE, FOREIGNERS KEEP THE `DO' IN DUDE RANCH.(Getaways)
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- Seattle Post-Intelligencer
- Article date:
- March 12, 1998
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John Wayne would be all riled up at these funny-talking pilgrims encroaching on his territory.
Back at the Ponderosa, Ben Cartwright would counsel Hoss and Little Joe to ``treat 'em kindly, but keep an eye on 'em.''
What's coming down is an invasion of people from other countries playing cowboys and Indians at American dude ranches.
Picture this. A multinational posse is about to hit the trail for the Arizona mountains. Butch and Sundance and the Hole-in-the-Wall Gang they're not.
The head honcho, an American wrangler, swings into the saddle, gives his horse a nudge in the flanks and barks, ``Giddyap!''
``Hut!'' commands the ...