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To: Red Badger

Boston Corbett who shot John Wilkes Booth castrated himself with a pair of scissors, because being a religious man, he did not want to be tempted by prostitutes. Last anyone knew of him, he escaped on horseback from the insane asylum he had been sent to, and was never seen again.


31 posted on 03/13/2024 12:11:15 PM PDT by mass55th (“Courage is being scared to death, but saddling up anyway.” ― John Wayne)
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To: mass55th

Now, that’s one question you will never see on Jeopardy:
“Who is Boston Corbett?”


34 posted on 03/13/2024 12:20:07 PM PDT by lee martell
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To: mass55th; martin_fierro
This crap better not catch on.


55 posted on 03/13/2024 7:46:10 PM PDT by Delta 21 (If anyone is treasonous, it is those who call me such.)
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