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 Sources for Michael Malloy

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·   Associated Press. “Slaying of Mike Malloy Was Comedy of Errors.” Sarasota Herald-Tribune. (February 8, 1953). https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1755&dat=19530208&id=St8bAAAAIBAJ&sjid=z2QEAAAAIBAJ&pg=1876,1255937&hl=en

·   “The durable Mike Malloy.” NY Daily News. (October 14, 2007). http://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/durable-mike-malloy-article-1.226396

·   Blum, Deborah. “The Legend of Mike 'The Durable' Malloy, History's Most Stubborn Murder Victim.” Gizmodo. (June 15, 2012) http://io9.com/5918834/the-legend-of-mike-the-durable-malloy-historys-most-stubborn-murder-victim

·   Abbott, Karen. “The Man Who Wouldn’t Die.” Smithsonian. (February 7, 2012). https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-man-who-wouldnt-die-89417903/

Sources for Lobster Boy

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·   Martinez, James. “Murder on the Midway: Sordid Life and Death of Lobster Boy : Crime: Family supports wife’s claims of familial abuse, citing incident in which carnival attraction killed daughter’s beau.” Los Angeles Times. (November 6, 1994.) http://articles.latimes.com/1994-11-06/news/mn-59142_1_lobster-boy

·   Block, Jonathan. “Infamous freak show attraction 'Lobster Boy' was a 'drunk' who was killed after he and his wife got into a fight, son says” Daily Mail. (May 17, 2014.) http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2631452/Infamous-freak-attraction-Lobster-Boy-drunken-bastard-killed-wife-got-fight-son-says.html

·   Gerhart, Ann. “'He Was Like Satan Himself' Kin Tell Of Beatings By 'Lobster Boy'” Philly.com (July 29, 1994.) http://articles.philly.com/1994-07-29/news/25847336_1_mary-teresa-stiles-lobster-boy-beatings

·   Balogh, Chris. “Gibsonton: Where Carnies Go to Get Away from Civilians.” Vice. (April 4, 2013). http://www.vice.com/read/gibsonton-florida

·   Grant, Justin. “Drinking in the carnival culture.” Tampa Bay Times. (October 28, 2011) p 58 http://www.tampabay.com/features/food/spirits/drink-in-gibsontons-carnival-culture-at-showtown-usa-tropicana-bar/1198811

·   Richter, Ash M. “Real American Freak Shows.” All Day. (2013) originally accessed at: http://allday.com/post/1046-real-american-freak-shows/ accessed on 10/13/19 at: https://web.archive.org/web/20161003135925/http://allday.com/post/1046-real-american-freak-shows/

Sources for Oofty Goofty

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·   Quarrington, Tony. “Great San Franciscan Characters #12: Oofty Goofty” Tony Quarrington: Me in My Frightened Silence. (May 17, 2011). https://tonyquarrington.wordpress.com/tag/bottle-koenigs/

·   Breach, Sam. “Leonard Borchardt’s ‘Oofty Goofty’” Guidelines: SF City Guides. (2012)http://www.sfcityguides.org/public_guidelines.html?article=1326&submitted=TRUE&srch_text=&submitted2=&topic=parks%20and%20recreation

·   “Odd Characters in Houston. (No. 4.): Oofty Goofty.” Houston Daily Post. (August 10, 1900) p 8. http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86071197/1900-08-10/ed-1/seq-6.pdf

·   “Oofty-Goofty: He Has Almost Gotten Through Eating His Thirty Quail.” Houston Daily Post. (January 10, 1897) p. 2 http://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth90387/m1/2/

·   Connor, Steve. “The People Who Can’t Feel Pain: Scientists Discover Cause of Rare Inherited Condition That Turns Off Pain Sensors.” Independent (May 25, 2015) http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/the-people-who-cant-feel-pain-scientists-discover-cause-of-rare-inherited-condition-that-turns-off-10274604.html

 Sources for David Hahn

·   Hiskey, Daven. “Bananas are Naturally Radioactive.” Today I Found Out: Feed Your Brain. (August 19, 2010) http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2010/08/bananas-are-naturally-radioactive/

·   Collins, Laura. “Radioactive Boy lives! Student who sparked panic in 1996 after he built a nuclear reactor in his shed survived and now wants to invent a 100-year light bulb... out of 'safe' irradiated paint” DailyMail.com (November 13, 2013). accessed at : https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2506549/Uh-oh-Radioactive-Boy-Scout-built-nuclear-reactor-Detroit-shed-sparking-evacuation-40-000-wants-invent-lightbulb-lasts-100-years.html

·   Silverstein, Ken. “The Radioactive Boy Scout” Harper's Magazine (November 1998). https://harpers.org/archive/1998/11/the-radioactive-boy-scout/

·   Associated Press. “’Radioactive Boy Scout’ Charged in Smoke Detector Theft.” Fox News Channel. (August 4, 2007). https://www.foxnews.com/story/radioactive-boy-scout-charged-in-smoke-detector-theft

·   Silverstein, Ken. The Radioactive Boy Scout: The Frightening True Story of a Whiz Kid and His Homemade Nuclear Reactor. Penguin Random House. (January 11, 2005) http://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/167319/the-radioactive-boy-scout-by-ken-silverstein/

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Sources for Elvis and Nixon

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·   Davies, Lucy. “Elvis & Nixon — the true story of how the King met the President” The Telegraph. (June 20, 2016) http://www.telegraph.co.uk/films/2016/06/20/elvis--nixon--the-true-story-of-how-the-king-met-the-president/

·   “The Nixon-Presley Meeting” The National Security Archive (21 December 1970) https://nsarchive.gwu.edu/nsa/elvis/elnix.html

·   Laurence, Rebecca. “When Elvis met Nixon: The bizarre story behind this photo.” BBC. (March 29, 2016) http://www.bbc.com/culture/story/20160329-when-elvis-met-nixon-the-bizarre-story-behind-this-photo

·   Galindo, Brian. “The Bizarre Story Behind The Time Elvis Met Nixon: In late 1970, the "King of Rock and Roll" had an unexpected White House meeting with Tricky Dick.” BuzzFeed. (April 22, 2013) https://www.buzzfeed.com/briangalindo/the-bizarre-story-behind-the-time-elvis-met-nixon?utm_term=.fkxeZG5y2#.pjYybP8E4

·   Klein, Christopher. “10 Things You May Not Know About Richard Nixon: Explore 10 surprising facts about America’s 37th president.” History/A&E Television Networks (January 9, 2013, updated August 30, 2018) http://www.history.com/news/10-things-you-may-not-know-about-richard-nixon

Sources for Rainbow Man

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·   “Rollen Stewart” A video clip taken from ESPN https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ot7J025JS5U

·   Russell Rich, Katherine. “End of the Rainbow” PEOPLE.com. (November 30, 1992).  https://people.com/archive/end-of-the-rainbow-vol-38-no-22/

·   Crowe, Jerry. “Rainbow Man’s Dark side keeps him from getting out.” Los Angeles Times. (May 19, 2008). page D2 http://articles.latimes.com/2008/may/19/sports/sp-crowe19

·   Maharaj, Davan. “‘Rainbow Man’ to Go to Trial Over Stink Bomb Charges” Los Angeles Times. (December 7, 1993) http://articles.latimes.com/1993-12-07/local/me-64957_1_rainbow-man

·    The Rainbow Man/John 3:16. Directed by Sam Green. Other Cinema. (1997). http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0138051/

·   Adelson, Suzanne. “Rockin' Rollen, a Fan Only of God, Takes a Message to Every Game.” People.com. (February 1, 1988). https://people.com/archive/rockin-rollen-a-fan-only-of-god-takes-a-message-to-every-game-vol-29-no-4/

·   Ford, Andrea. “‘Rainbow Man’ Sentenced to 3 Life Terms: Crime: Rollen Stewart, known for his bizarre wig and religious placards, is convicted of taking over a hotel room at LAX and holding a maid hostage.” Los Angeles Times. (July 14, 1993) https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1993-07-14-me-13051-story.html

·   Thomas, Bryan. “Remembering The 80s ‘Rainbow Man’ Before He Flipped His Freakin’ Wig.” Night Flight. (April 6, 2015). http://nightflight.com/remembering-the-80s-rainbow-man-before-he-flipped-his-freakin-wig/

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Sources for Rube Waddell

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·   Goodtimes, Johnny. “Phillies You Should Know: Former Philly Pitcher Phenomenal Smith” Philly Sports History. (December 12, 2014). http://phillysportshistory.com/tag/1890s/

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Sources for Lenny Dykstra

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·   Coughlin, Kevin. “You Think Your Job Sucks? Try Working for Lenny Dykstra.” GQ. (March 1, 2009). https://www.gq.com/story/lenny-dykstra-magazine

·   Winton, Richard. “Lenny Dykstra takes plea deal on bankruptcy fraud charges.” Los Angeles Times. (June 28, 2012). http://articles.latimes.com/2012/jun/28/local/la-me-dykstra-20120628

·   Lazo, Alejandro. “Ex-baseball star and bankrupt financial ‘guru’ Dykstra envisions a comeback.” Los Angeles Times. (October 5, 2010). https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2010-oct-05-la-fi-lenny-dykstra-20101006-story.html

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Sources for Tim "Doc" Anderson

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·   Garber, Greg. “Gastineau ready to put his (track) record behind him.” ESPN.com. (2009) http://static.espn.go.com/nfl/columns/garber_greg/1305782.html

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Sources for 10 Cent Beer Night

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 Sources for John Brinkley

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 Sources for Henry Heimlich

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