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scorned hookers, hungry animals,
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diseases, major and minor injuries,
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Indians, the weather.
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You can get killed just going to the bathroom.
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I take my life in my hands
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every time I walk out to my outhouse.
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There's fucking rattlesnakes all in the grass out there.
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And even if I make it,
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you know what can kill me?
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Cholera. You know cholera?
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- The Black Shit. - The Black Shit.
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The latest offering in the frontier's disease-of-the-month club.