His love interest rides a giant catfish and he himself becomes leader of the Hell's Gate gang after throwing his horse over his shoulders, using a rattlesnake as a whip, and riding a cougar a hundred miles.
In one story, this figure wrestles the Bear Lake monster before throwing it all the way to Scotland where it becomes the Loch Ness Monster. He comes across crooked prairie dogs, square eggs, and birds with one leg longer than the other on the perfectly smooth Pinnacle Peak, which he uses to create a perpetual motion machine. His love interest rides a giant catfish and he himself becomes leader of the Hell's Gate gang after throwing his horse over his shoulders, using a rattlesnake as a whip, and riding a cougar a hundred miles. He falls in love with Slue-foot Sue and subdues a cyclone with a lasso. He only realizes he is a man after looking in a stream as an adult, after getting separated from his pioneer parents and being raised by coyotes. For 10 points, name this American folk hero and "greatest cowboy of all time."
In one story, this figure wrestles the Bear Lake monster before throwing it all the way to Scotland where it becomes the Loch Ness Monster.
{Pecos Bill}