The Truth About the Meaning of Doc Holliday's Line I'm Your Huckleberry
The movie “Tombstone” came out in 1993, but even all these years later, one line from the film stands out. The phrase “I’m your huckleberry,” spoken by Val Kilmer as Doc Holliday in the film, can be seen on t-shirts and in memes everywhere.
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There was another school of thought that the folks of that time period would diminutize words - "huckle bearer" into "huckleberry." But I subscribe to Huckle Bearer being the intentional remark Doc says.
