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Thread #1266 Message #2797653
Posted By: GUEST,999
28-Dec-09 - 04:23 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Daddy's Little Cowboy (Sons of...Pioneers
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Daddy's Little Cowboy
A 'gat' is an older slangish expression for a gun. The term was made popular by James Cagney, Humphrey Bogart and the various 'gangster' movies from the pre-colour movie days. FYI