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Boot Hill

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Boot Hill
Tombstone, Arizona’s graveyard, where gunfighters are buried. [Am. Hist.: Flexner, 178]

boot hill
typical graveyard of gunfighters and their victims. [Am. Folklore: Misc.]
See : Wild West

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In the center of the Combat Boot Hill was a pyramid-shaped stack of shoes representing 10,000 Iraqi civilian fatalities in the past 12 months.
BRIGHT AND POPPY with enough catchy songs to make you want to buy the soundtrack (and tolerate your kids listening to it a couple of hundred times), ``Home on the Range'' is Disney's last stand in the corral of traditional animation, and if the studio doesn't go out with guns blazing, at least it doesn't wind up on Boot Hill.
There aren't enough tombstones at Boot Hill to mark all the upper-level casualties in Hollywood.
 
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