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APhoto Of The Day — 6.24.10

Bryan Jones, of Elko, Nev., holds on as a bucking horse flips over Tuesday during the Reno Rodeo in Reno, Nev. The horse flipped over, slamming the cowboy against the ground, got up, and fell on him again. Jones suffered bruising to his hip and back but no serious injuries. You write the cutline. (AP Photo/Reno Gazette-Journal, Liz Margerum) 

Top Cutlines:

  • 1. Small letters in Coors ad on wall “.. if you can read this you have flipped over” -- Pecky Cox.
  • 2. (tie) When the bronc returned to the paddock, his trainer said “You threw him off! Why the long face?” -- JohnA; and: Butch Otter remembers when campaigning was easier on his body -- Phaedrus.
  • 3. (tie) Bryan learned first hand why the horse was named “Piledriver” -- Charlie; and: Bryan Jones demonstrates why Mama's shouldn't let their babies grow up to be cowboys -- Soaf.
  • HM: Nic, Formerly Sandpoint, and everyone else. Good job today.


D.F. Oliveria
D.F. (Dave) Oliveria joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a columnist and compiles the Huckleberries Online blog and writes about North Idaho in his Huckleberries column.

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