Ox impounded and a Colonel's dinner party fanned by laughter
A humorous Nashville era tale narrates Colonel W large fortune and a stubborn ox named Big Brindle. Overseer Allen pretends to impound the wild animal, prompting a dinner table joke about the supposed feat and a fatal mix up of words, prompting much mirth and a warning about overstatement.
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