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Shouldn't cowboys be called horseboys?

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    cloud83 - 26-30 years old - male

    Posted by cloud83 1 Jan 10th, 2013 at 10:49AM

    No they where called cow boys because their main job was herding cattle like cows

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4 Answers to "Shouldn't cowboys be called horseboys?"

  1. hyrok40 - 36-40 years old - male

    Posted by hyrok40 Jan 10th, 2013 at 11:07AM

    No the horses should be called cowhorse

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  2. DozerDan - 66-70 years old - male

    Posted by DozerDan Jan 10th, 2013 at 10:56AM

    Their job is to herd cows, not horses.

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  3. BarvoDelancy - 31-35 years old - male

    Posted by BarvoDelancy Jan 10th, 2013 at 10:52AM

    A cowboy was once a real job that involved herding cattle from horseback. It's since become the image of a man in a hat on a horse, but the job is specific to cattle.

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