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Birdy Brown (1871-1933)
She was an African-American moonshiner. She and her cat made the best tasting hooch for miles. She was killed when her still blew up and the cat was never seen again.
Carrie Nation (1846-1911)
Kentucky born looney took a hatchet and went on the warpath against saloons and w**** houses.
Two of her houses, one in Kansas and the other in Kentucky, are listed on the U.S. Register of Historic Places. She now resides at Belton Cemetery in Cass County, Missouri.
"William Tyndale, translator of the Bible into English that ploughboys might be as learned as bishops - burned for his trouble. Now William Tyndale. There's a man who did change the world. Got no thanks for it either. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Tyndale
"William Tyndale, translator of the Bible into English that ploughboys might be as learned as bishops - burned for his trouble. Now William Tyndale. There's a man who did change the world. Got no thanks for it either. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Tyndale
Religion can be brutal, especially back in those days.
Louis Le Prince (1841-1890 ?)
Inventor
He was the first person to shoot a moving picture using a single lens camera and paper film.
One day his friends were waiting for him at the train station but he never showed up and was never seen again.
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