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Cattle herders may use a Judas steer to serve the same purpose as a Judas goat. Both the term and the technique itself originated from cattle drives in the United States in the 1800s. [4] [5] The term is a reference to Judas Iscariot, an apostle of Jesus Christ who betrayed Jesus as told in the New Testament of the Bible. [6]
Little Bo-Peep has lost her sheep, And doesn't know where to find them; Leave them alone, and they'll come home, Wagging their tails behind them. 19th century educational game Little Bo-Peep, by Walter Crane, c. 1885 Play ⓘ Common variations on the second line include "And can't tell where to find them."
Likewise to achieve as realistic a result as possible when painting the sheep which frequently appear in his snowscapes, he used a flock of "imitation" sheep which could be placed as required in the landscape of his choice. [4] Farquharson painted so many scenes of cattle and sheep in snow he was nicknamed 'Frozen Mutton Farquharson'. [5]
The second one takes one sheep from the flock and, as he lets it out of the fenced barracks, counts: one, two, three, etc. up to ten, and after each ten he calls out: "desat" [citation needed] The leading of the sheep was preceded by magical procedures that were supposed to protect them from bad fate and from being enchanted.
To the cows and sheep Every night they say He sings the herd to sleep In a basso Rich and deep, Crooning soft and low. (refrain) He always sings Raggy music to the cattle As he swings Back and forward in the saddle On a horse That is syncopated gaited And there's such a funny meter To the roar of his repeater. How they run When they hear that ...
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Gambler Jason Sweet wins a flock of sheep in a poker game and proceeds to take them by train into the middle of cattle country. Before long, the townsfolk take notice (and object), but Sweet is more than up to the challenge. The first thing he does is pick a fight with the roughest, toughest man around, "Jumbo" McCall, and beats him up.
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