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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1938

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Camouflage Waiter Joke Sparks Small Plate Gaffe

An intellectual young woman and a young man debate big versus small creatures, noting the Jersey mosquito and Jersey cow. A waiter scene unfolds with a customer complaining his steak is too small and the manager replies by serving a smaller plate.

The Inventor in the Room Marked by Explosive

A landlady recalls a room renter described as an inventor who allegedly created an explosive. The roomer jokes that wall spots are the explosive, but the landlady contends the marks are the inventor.

Historic hoaxes and public pranks across America

A collection of famed hoaxes recounts Head’s Jekyll Island legend on the Wesley letters and a Chicago publicity stunt that boosted Exelon Springs. It also tells of the Forest City Man petrified fraud, the Cardiff Giant lineage, and a radiator sit down lovers strike that captivated the nation before being exposed.

Jeky] Island Jekyl Island Club James Oglethorpe Georgia Dorothy John Charles Wesley Land Wesley Land’s End England Head Methodist Church Jekyl Island Missouri New York Chicago Excelsior Springs United States Forest City Dakotas Cheyenne River Suttons Horn

Eagle snatches baby from river bank in Amasgia

A mother washing clothes by a river in Amasgia South Antolia watched an eagle seize her month old baby from the bank. Villagers chased the bird up the hill and found the child unharmed. The bird reportedly spared the infant after tasting salt beef with garlic wrapped in the child's clothing.

Fagte Amasgia Antolia

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