Monday, September 5, 2016

In the 19th Century Everyone Knew when the Leatherman was coming to Town


Today, the sighting of a man looking like the 19th century wandering hermit known as the Leatherman would probably elicit a response more closely associated with Leatherface from the Texas Chainsaw Massacre.  Instead, a celebrity surrounded this man that has not been forgotten.  “It was like the circus was coming to town," said Dan DeLuca, long time researcher of this local real life legend.

1 comment:

Unknown said...

Interesting tale, Rich! Good read. I had never heard mention of him until now. I think we should collaborate on a screenplay soon!