• silence7
    link
    fedilink
    arrow-up
    8
    ·
    3 months ago

    Per the article:

    • His uncle was on a military aircraft in WWII
    • The plane crashed in the ocean near an area historically inhabited by cannibals
    • The uncle most likely died in the crash
    • The uncle’s body was never found
    • Nobody asked the cannibals if they ate him

    Last time this kind of thing happened, Corn Pop turned out to be real

      • silence7
        link
        fedilink
        arrow-up
        1
        ·
        3 months ago

        It’s physically possible, though there is as-yet no evidence aside from family legend — Joe Biden was probably listening to what older cousins had to say, and it wouldn’t surprise me if they made up a detail.