Roughing It · Character
Boggs
A miner and acquaintance in the Nevada territory.
minor
Also known as Meantime Boggs
First appearance: roughing it
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With The Narrator (social): Boggs is a colorful, often drunk character whose tall tales and behavior amuse the Narrator. With The Narrator (social): Boggs is a colorful, often drunk character whose tall tales and…
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- Social
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- Diverse Western and Historical Figures
- Protagonist
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social · positive
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