Many times in life, somebody tells me a story they heard from someone who heard it from someone else. On a few of these occasions, the whole story has been true.

Sometimes a part of the story is sprouted from a kernel of truth that has grown into something else. And sometimes the story is made up completely.

I’ve covered news stories over the years that were unbelievably bizarre, but nevertheless true.

And after many years of covering meetings of various boards throughout the county and a 10-year stint in the

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