Archive - Outlandish Claims

Who Shot Richard Honey?

Let's crack a two hundred years cold case.

May 29 •

Friday Fruit Salad: How have past outlandish claims held up?

Plus: Always remember to bribe the parrot.

May 23 •

Five "Our Fathers"

Some notable recitations of the Lord's Prayer.

May 20 •

Is it ethical to eat this pineapple?

May 15 •

A Civil War Soldier And Other People Who Maybe Saved My Life Today

I was on a train today that hit a deer, causing the brakes to fail.

May 4 •

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