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An absolutely bizarre death report from 1911…

Mark Twain is credited with posing: ““Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn’t.” If a report our staff discovered on the back page of a Fitchburg Sentinel for October 28, 1911 [1] is any indication… score one for Mr. Twain. View the photo below to see if you agree.