The Hobo pictured is
#63: Lil' Jonny Songbird, the Songbird-Eater

This illustration was created by
rrllmm392

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Illustration Description
Lil' Jonny starved to death in the midst of plenty for he knew penguins were not by any stretch "songbirds."

Flickr Tags
  • Hoboes
  • Hodgman
  • Songbirds
  • Penguins

Other illustrations of this hobo:
#63: Lil
#63: Lil

Good Evening. This site is inspired by the writings of author John Hodgman and his book Areas of My Expertise. It is meant as an homage to the
wandering men and women who chose to ride the rails during and before The Great Depression, and not the contemporary urban (or rural) poor.