| Hornswaggle is an alternate spelling of 
	hornswoggle, an archaic word that means to bamboozle or hoodwink. I take my
        pronunciation from the late Harvey Korman in "Blazing Saddles" --
	       "I want rustlers, cutthroats, murderers, 
	bounty hunters, desperados, mugs, pugs, thugs, nitwits, halfwits, dimwits, 
	vipers, snipers, conmen, Indian agents, Mexican bandits, muggers, 
	buggerers, bushwhackers, hornswagglers, horse thieves, bull dykes, train 
	robbers, bank robbers, ass kickers, shit kickers and Methodists!" |