" jerkwater "

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1: Q. Why do we call a backward place a "jerkwater" town?

  * e.g.,  ... Those little dots on the map are jerkwater towns. 

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2: A. Steam engines needed to refill their boilers from water

 [ "jerkwater" ]

3: towers next to the tracks but some "towns" were so small

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4: that they lacked a water tower. When trains stopped in

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5: those places, the crew had to find a nearby stream or well

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6: and, bucket-brigade style, "jerk" the water to the train.

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1:  insignificant or small, used dismissively

  * e.g.,  ...  Let's blow this jerkwater town! 

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2:  fluids produced by masturbation

  * e.g.,  ...  ...and alot of jerkwater came out! 

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1: Slang term for Human Seminal Fluid. The word is used as a derogatory term for an unsavory person.

  * e.g.,  ... "Can it Jerkwater!"