Threads #17 The Leather Boot
May 06, 2021
3 minutes
Words by CHRISTINA NEWLAND
Illustration by
LAURENE BOGLIO
Forget John Wayne. The major touchstone of the cowboy for most people is a much more affable guy: Woody from Toy Story. The plucky Pixar protagonist, voiced by Tom Hanks, has a pull-string on his back and a series of catchphrases, one of which is the memorable line: “There’s a snake in my boot!”
The cowboy boot is such a ubiquitous part of (1953) and Jamie Foxx as vengeful freed slave in (2012).
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