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WAGON TRAIN


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I FOUND 2 STORIES ABOUT JOHN WAYNE AND WARD BOND. WAYNE AND BOND WERE LONG TIME FRIENDS THROUGH DIRECTOR JOHN FORD.

APPARENTLY, ON A HUNTING TRIP TOGETHER WAYNE ACCIDENTLY SHOT WARD BOND IN THE BACK WITH BONDS SHOTGUN. WAYNE CARRIED BOND BACK FOR HELP AND BOND SERVIVED. WHEN BOND DIED IN 1960, HE WILLED WAYNE THE SHOTGUN.

WAYNE AND BOND WERE NOTORIOUS DRINKING AND POKER BUDDIES. APPARENTLY AFTER A LONG NIGHT A BET CAME ABOUT. BOND BET WAYNE HE COULDN'T HIT HIM IN THE MOUTH. BOTH FEELING NO PAIN, WAYNE TOOK THE BET.

AS THE STORY GOES, BOND STOOD UP AND FOUND A DOORWAY TO STAND IN, THEN CLOSED THE DOOR BETWEEN BOND AND WAYNE. WAYNE PUNCHED THROUGH THE DOOR AND HIT BOND IN THE MOUTH, WINNING THE BET. PURE JOHN WAYNE.


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