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Behind The Pane #41

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Just as the night was getting good some cowpoke came to the saloon doors and yelled, "Big Joe's a-comin'!"

Everyone quickly began downing their beers, gathering up their poker chips and rushing for the saloon doors.

Stan yelled, "Who's Big Joe?"

No one paid any attention as they frantically rushed to leave the saloon.

In very short order Stan's Saloon became a ghost town. He stood behind the bar and stared in disbelief. He'd been in a saloon that caught fire once and it didn't clear out as quick as this.

Who the hell is Big Joe? he thought...

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