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A bindle, also known as a blanket stick or hobo stick, is a bag or sack carried by hobos stereotypically attached to a stick. It was used to carry their belongings as they traveled. The term "bindlestiff" referred to a hobo who carried a bindle. Bindles have their origins in the American hobo subculture of the early 1900s but remain an iconic symbol of hobos and train-hopping travelers today.

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A bindle, also known as a blanket stick or hobo stick, is a bag or sack carried by hobos stereotypically attached to a stick. It was used to carry their belongings as they traveled. The term "bindlestiff" referred to a hobo who carried a bindle. Bindles have their origins in the American hobo subculture of the early 1900s but remain an iconic symbol of hobos and train-hopping travelers today.

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A bindle is the bag, sack, or carrying device


stereotypically used by the American sub-culture of
hobos. A "bindlestiff" was another name for a hobo
who carried a bindle. The bindle is colloquially known
as the "blanket stick", particularly within the
Northeastern hobo community.

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