Common sense lost

Saturday, March 16, 2019

Over 80 years have passed since Orson Welles’ paralyzed radio listeners in 1938 with his chilling broadcast of H.G. Well’s “War of the Worlds.” His realistic reading caused widespread panic amongst the people of the United States. In the decades preceding and following, Americans have fallen victim in believing numerous urban legends, hoaxes and the existence of such illusive creatures as Paul Bunyan, flying saucers, Big Foot, Yeti (not the cup!), The Jersey Devil, The Bell Witch, Chupacabras and the like. Most of these tall tales and/or creatures have not been proven true by any substantial or valid evidence.

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