How it feels to be scalped - Marvin Holly

In this episode of wildwestfaces we look at a newspaper article from the Daily Morning Astorian from 1884. In this article Marvin Holly from Dearborn County Indiana describes how he was with Custer when the army mistakenly attacked Black Kettle's camp, who were on good terms with the government. Holly was knocked off his horse and was pounced upon by a Cheyenne warrior who scalped him alive. This account is vivid and frightful.

VIDEO HERE  (5:18 minutes)

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A summary: It fucking hurts.

The Vine that Ate the South - The Terror & Revival of Kudzu

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Thursday's memes

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Going Green

(KATU) – A man living in a Portland, Oregon neighborhood is wondering who is putting gallons of urine in his recycling bin and why.

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Paybacks

An interesting situation has reportedly been unfolding in Colorado's mountainous Summit County in recent days and weeks, believed to involve a vigilante that's punishing those who fail to pick up their dog's waste.

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Good Morning

 

Your mid-week memes

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PsychoChicks - we've all had 'em

The meeting between motivational speaker Brad Burton and Sam Wall lasted less than a minute. She posed for a picture with him after attending one of his workshops and later left a glowing video testimonial.

It was unremarkable, Mr Burton says. "Just one of the thousands of people I must have met over the years."

Two years later, she started attacking him online.

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Good Morning

 

Waffle House - The Roman Colosseum Of The South

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This was not at all what I expected and I'm actually pretty impressed.

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Good Morning

-WiscoDave
 

Monday's gifs, Part II

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Memes to help salvage the disaster your Monday has been

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*snaps strap* "Yeah, that ain't goin' nowhere"

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Mondays again, in gifs

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Why, it's not even big enough for a plate of tacos

A full-grown goat standing at just 1 foot, 3 inches tall has been dubbed the shortest living goat in the world by Guinness World Records.

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-magnumgirl