Description
This is a description of a funny and unique coffee mug that references the movie Tombstone and 19th century slang. The phrase "I'm your huckleberry" is explained to mean "I'm the man you're looking for" or "I'm your hero" in current adaptations. The mug is affordable, elegant, and durable, with a large handle for comfort.
A funny and original gift to make the point of being unique. Affordable price and elegant at the same time. This coffee mug will not crack with extra hot coffee or iced tea. It features a large C handle for comfort. 19th century slang which was popularized more recently by the movie Tombstone. Means "I'm the man you're looking for". Nowadays it's usually used as a response to a threat or challenge, as in the movie. If you're looking for the etymology of the phrase is traced back to Arthurian Lore. Huckleberry Garlands were said to be given to Knights of the Kingdom for coming to the service of a damsel. They would approach the lady, lower their lance, and receive the small branch as a symbol of gratitude; much like a medal. Therefore, "I'm Your Huckleberry" literally means "I'm your Hero." In current adaptations, in reference to the movie Tombstone, it means "I'm your man." as an affirmative response to a challenge.