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The Great “Life on the Moon” Hoax of 1835

Human type life forms and a vriety ofanimals had been discovered on the Moon, it was claimed in 1835 in the New York Sun newspaper in 1835 when it published a series of sensational articles claiming that astronomer Sir John Herschel had discovered life on the moon.  The articles described fantastical scenes observed …..

Exploding Whale – Pieces fall on spectators

There are jokes about people Drowning in a Vat of Beer. But unfortunately, it has happened, which maybe is where the idea for a joke was formed to help make light of the situation. Here is a report of such an incident.

Drowning in a Beer Vat – It can happen, No Joke!

There are jokes about people Drowning in a Vat of Beer. But unfortunately, it has happened, which maybe is where the idea for a joke was formed to help make light of the situation. Here is a report of such an incident.