Wild Bill Hickok

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Ride Into the Legend: Celebrate the Wild Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok!

Wild Bill was a whirlwind of the Old West—sharpshooter, gambler, and lawman. With his iconic poker hand and a flair for dramatic encounters, he lived life like a bullet, fast and fateful, meeting destiny in a deadly showdown.

Wild Bill Hickok Trivia

What was Wild Bill Hickok's real name? (Hard)
#1: James Butler Hickok
#2: William Henry Harrison
#3: William Cody
#4: James Edward Hickok
What famous event is Wild Bill Hickok known for occurring in Deadwood, South Dakota? (Hard)
#1: His gunfight with Doc Holliday
#2: His role in the Black Hills Gold Rush
#3: His death while playing poker
#4: His appointment as a Marshal
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Wild Bill Hickok Fun Facts

Wild Bill Hickok once played poker while holding a pair of aces and a pair of eights, which has since been referred to as the dead man's hand.
Wild Bill Hickok was a skilled marksman, known for his incredible shooting abilities; he once reportedly shot a gun from a man's hand in a demonstration.

Wild Bill Hickok Polls

What aspect of Wild Bill Hickok interests you the most?
His Legendary Gunfights
His Life as a Lawman
His Role in Wild West Shows
His Personal Life and Relationships
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Which event in Wild Bill Hickok's life do you find most fascinating?
His Gunfight at Deadwood
His Time as a Lawman
His Friendship with Calamity Jane
His Early Days as a Showman
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