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Buford Pusser is gonna kick some visiting professor of multicultural studies butt. fzz Says:
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Buford Pusser was a black and white moggy, and my Gpa used to tell daring tales of his adventures.
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And that's exactly what he does in "Walking Tall," the 1973 box-office bonanza with Mr. Baker playing a glorified version of legendary Tennessee sheriff Buford Pusser.
Watching in Another Dimension Steve Dollar 2011
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My favorite walk-on: tough-guy sheriff Buford Pusser, whose car Jimmy Buffett summited wearing golf shoes during a misadventure out of town.
Wasting Away Again in Margaritaville Wayne Curtis 2011
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But Shefiff Pusser was able to outgun him during a hunting trip; to preserve the memory of his old friend, Pusser made it look like McClain died in a hunting accident.
THE HAT SQUAD: MERLIN OLSEN Toby O'B 2010
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The rum was served by the Purser ‘Pusser’ which is how it got its name.
There IS only one Navy Rum, insists experts Thatsnews 2008
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Immortalized in the Walking Tall films by actor Joe Don Baker, Pusser died at thirty-seven as he lived, in a highly suspicious auto crash.
Smoke, Mirrors, and Murder Ann Rule 2008
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McNairy County had its own almost-fictional sheriff in the 1960s and 1970s: Sheriff Buford Pusser became famous as a crusader, a tremendously tall man carrying a big stick, who waged war against corruption in his county, whether it was suspect politicians or bootleg whiskey stills.
Smoke, Mirrors, and Murder Ann Rule 2008
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Pusser only apply to those poor suckers in NC who disagree with the war/Bush administration/direction of the country?
The Volokh Conspiracy » Police Unclear on the First Amendment, 2007
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Oh sure, some may say that Pusser was nothing more than a backwoods vigilante hell-bent on avenging the death of his wife, but those people don't get it.
March 2004 2004
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