Massachusetts Curiosities, 2nd: Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Other Offbeat Stuff
Your round-trip ticket to the wildest, wackiest, most outrageous people, places, and things the Bay State has to offer! Have some joe under the world’s largest tea pot; visit the oldest pet cemetery in America, including the grave of a canine Arctic explorer named Igloo; and look for your...
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Your round-trip ticket to the wildest, wackiest, most outrageous people, places, and things the Bay State has to offer! Have some joe under the world’s largest tea pot; visit the oldest pet cemetery in America, including the grave of a canine Arctic explorer named Igloo; and look for your lost marbles at a convention in Marlborough. Spend the night in a four-star jailhouse; take a look at the statue commemorating one of America’s founding farters; and go to the witch trial capital of the world to find a memorial to Samantha of Bewitched! Learn about the first Englishman to call Boston home; an eccentric bookworm who enjoyed bull riding in the buff; or the mercury-crazed hat maker who killed John Wilkes Booth; and find out why all the seats in Fenway are painted greenexcept for one.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780762746804 (0762746807)
Publish date: August 3rd 2008
Publisher: Globe Pequot
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
Series: Curiosities