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mahatmakanejeeves

(60,739 posts) Wed Dec 7, 2022, 12:48 PM Dec 2022

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On May 11, 1950, a construction crew unearthed a whiskey barrel with a human skeleton inside.

Well, this is crazy.

On May 11, 1950, while working on the Rawlins National Bank in Wyoming, a construction crew unearthed a whiskey barrel that contained a human skeleton with its skull cap sawed off & an odd pair of shoes. Dr. Lillian Heath, now in her 80s, was asked if she knew anything about it..
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On May 11, 1950, a construction crew unearthed a whiskey barrel with a human skeleton inside. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2022 OP

I checked out the Twitter thread - absolutely fascinating Siwsan Dec 2022 #1

Gross. Bluethroughu Dec 2022 #2

1+ keithbvadu2 Dec 2022 #3

These kind of stories sound fantastical but this is one that is mostly true hlthe2b Dec 2022 #4

Siwsan

(27,261 posts)

1. I checked out the Twitter thread - absolutely fascinating

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Wed Dec 7, 2022, 12:56 PM

Dec 2022

And gruesome.

Bluethroughu

(5,697 posts)

2. Gross.

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Wed Dec 7, 2022, 01:05 PM

Dec 2022

I'm glad there are laws against being inhumane with criminals. That was sick.

keithbvadu2

(39,950 posts)

3. 1+

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Wed Dec 7, 2022, 01:58 PM

Dec 2022

hlthe2b

(106,204 posts)

4. These kind of stories sound fantastical but this is one that is mostly true

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Wed Dec 7, 2022, 02:14 PM

Dec 2022

from what I can tell. Pretty nasty time, but then again. Look at what happens today.

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