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45: Wooden Leg, Native American Warrior

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The Big Badass

Little Wolf was the big badass. He spoke the truth. People believed him. But if he was angered, he was going to hurt you. So that's Little Wolf. Back to the book, I think my body grew more rapidly than my mind did. This is not uncommon for men and boys. Your body grows before your mind does absolutely. By the time I was 18 years old, I was the tallest men of the tribe. Both of these were killed in the great battle against the soldiers of Custer. My friend, the white man doctor, measures me now at 6'2", and weighs me at 235 lbs. We're talking about a big dude.

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