Harry Partch's composition The Wayward is based on his time as a member of this group, and one of The Wayward's parts claims to be a "Message From" this kind of friend. Todd De Pastino has written a book about the "Citizen" kinds of these and hypothesizes that the name for this group came from a slang term for "farmhand." John Hodgman's The Areas of My Expertise includes matters pertaining to this group right after cryptozoology in its subtitle and provides a list of 700 names of people bearing 
Harry Partch's composition The Wayward is based on his time as a member of this group, and one of The Wayward's parts claims to be a "Message From" this kind of friend. Todd De Pastino has written a book about the "Citizen" kinds of these and hypothesizes that the name for this group came from a slang term for "farmhand." John Hodgman's The Areas of My Expertise includes matters pertaining to this group right after cryptozoology in its subtitle and provides a list of 700 names of people bearing this designation. In the pictorial language of this group, three hash marks represent an unsafe area, and their supposed vision of the good life is reflected in the Harry McClintock song Big Rock Candy Mountain. Often imagined as carrying bindlestiffs, FTP, name this group of homeless migratory workers best known for the fact that they get around by hopping freight trains.
Harry Partch's composition The Wayward is based on his time as a member of this group, and one of The Wayward's parts claims to be a "Message From" this kind of friend.
hobos (this question is dedicated to Ryan Westbrook)