Eulogy of the Century
Dec 21, 2017
1 minute
BY SABRINA IMBLER
N A WINTER DAY DURING THE Revolutionary War, a flock of emerald-green parrots landed on a house in Schoharie, New York, convincing locals the apocalypse had arrived. (A year later, British troops invaded and burned down that exact building.)
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