Knuckledraggin My Life Away : Jack Dunlap, aka Three Fingered Jack

Friday, June 06, 2025

Jack Dunlap, aka Three Fingered Jack

Jack Dunlap (or Dunlop), aka Three-Fingered Jack, robbed banks and trains in Arizona in the closing days of the Old West. Born in Texas in 1872, he was also known as John Dunlap, Jess Dunlop, and John Patterson.

Inspirations

"The Spartans do not inquire how many the enemy are, but where they are." AGIS II 427 B.C.

"No, no, I've got 'em right where I want 'em - surrounded from the inside." -- Mad Dog Shriver when told to break up his recon team and evade, that he was about to be overrun by North Vietnamese Regulars.

“The duty of a patriot is to protect his country from its government.” - Thomas Paine

"The policy of the American government is to leave their citizens free, neither restraining nor aiding them in their pursuits." - Thomas Jefferson

"The world don't owe you a living, Boy." - Pops

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Friday, June 06, 2025

Jack Dunlap, aka Three Fingered Jack