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  2. Pecos Bill - Wikipedia

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    Pecos Bill made the leap to film in the 1948 Walt Disney animated feature Melody Time. He was portrayed by Steve Guttenberg in a 1985 episode of Tall Tales & Legends and by Patrick Swayze in Disney's 1995 film Tall Tale. "Pecos Bill" was also the nickname of Civil War general William Shafter, [4] although this was before O'Reilly created the ...

  3. Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventures of Pecos Bill

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    Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventures of Pecos Bill ... Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... _The_Unbelievable_Adventures_of_Pecos ...

  4. Tall Tale (film) - Wikipedia

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    Tall Tale (also known as Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventures of Pecos Bill) is a 1995 American Western adventure fantasy film directed by Jeremiah Chechik, written by Steven L. Bloom and Robert Rodat, produced by Walt Disney Pictures and Caravan Pictures and starring Scott Glenn, Oliver Platt, Nick Stahl, Stephen Lang, Roger Aaron Brown, Catherine O'Hara, and Patrick Swayze.

  5. Category:Pecos Bill - Wikipedia

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    Printable version; In other projects ... Help. Pages in category "Pecos Bill" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. ... Tall Tale (film)

  6. Harold Felton - Wikipedia

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    True Tall Tales of Stormalong: Sailor of the Seven Seas,1968; New Tall Tales of Pecos Bill. Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice-Hall, [1958]. Pecos Bill, Texas Cowpuncher. New York, Knopf, [c1949]. Pecos Bill and the Mustang, 1965; Uriah Phillips Levy. New York, Dodd, Mead, [c1978]. (With Ed Grant) The World's Most Truthful Man; Tales Told by Ed ...

  7. Category:Tall tales - Wikipedia

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    Articles relating to tall tales, stories with unbelievable elements, related as if they were true and factual. Some tall tales are exaggerations of actual events, for example fish stories ("the fish that got away") such as, "That fish was so big, why I tell ya', it nearly sank the boat when I pulled it in!" Other tall tales are completely ...

  8. Hoop snake - Wikipedia

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    The hoop snake is a legendary creature of the United States, Canada, and Australia. [1] It appears in the Pecos Bill stories; although his description of hoop snakes is the one with which people are most familiar, stories of the creature predate those fictional tales considerably.

  9. Folklore of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Pecos Bill is an American cowboy, apocryphally immortalized in numerous tall tales of the Old West during American westward expansion into the Southwest of Texas, New Mexico, Southern California, and Arizona; MOLLY PITCHER (Ten American Girls from History 1917)