JSiobhan t1_jda7j7c wrote on March 22, 2023 at 10:59 PM Reply to comment by pucklermuskau in TIL that on April 1st, 1906, American newspapers ran prank articles reporting that Chicago had been "invaded by hordes of prehistoric monsters dealing death and destruction", illustrated with doctored photos showing dinosaurs attacking the Windy City. by TJ_Fox Can confirm. I live in the area. Permalink Parent 1
JSiobhan t1_jda7j7c wrote
Reply to comment by pucklermuskau in TIL that on April 1st, 1906, American newspapers ran prank articles reporting that Chicago had been "invaded by hordes of prehistoric monsters dealing death and destruction", illustrated with doctored photos showing dinosaurs attacking the Windy City. by TJ_Fox
Can confirm. I live in the area.