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i would distinguish a bum as being a local drunk, a down and out person , and a hobo as being a transient.
I was just attempting to find an approximate synonym, but yes, I agree, "hobo" somehow implies motion.
(Incidentally our current favourite pizza place is called Hobo's. Yum yum.)
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Max Quordlepleen 08/23/2001 5:28 AM ![]()
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Keiva 08/27/2001 8:52 PM ![]()
Hoboken hobos?
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