Elmer McCurdy - an outlaw who was killed in 1911 and his mummified body traveled across the US as a carnival attraction until 1977, believed to be a wax statue

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elmer_McCurdy

29 points · 3 comments · view on lemmy.world

3 Comments

Dr_Box@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 328d (1 reply)

How could you mistake someones dried up corpse for a wax statue? Wouldnt it feel different?

ThePantser@sh.itjust.works · 2 pts · 328d

The necrophiliac in the freak show was already seeing someone.

Mvp_rx1212@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 250d

Looks like putin