A buffalo jump is a cliff formation which North American Indians historically used in order to hunt and kill plains bison in mass quantities.
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Famous quotes containing the words buffalo and/or jump:
“As I started with her out of the city warmly enveloped in buffalo furs, I could not but think how nice it would be to drive on and on, so that nobody should ever catch us.”
—Anthony Trollope (1815–1882)
“Some of these men had become abstrusely entangled with the spying departments of other nations and would give an amusing jump if you came from behind and tapped them on the shoulder.”
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