Thursday, March 3, 2011

Here’s a sprinkling of humor on a rainy day…

 

Berner’s Street Hoax was one of the greatest practical jokes of the 19th Century

The year was 1809. Famed English author, Theodore Hook, made a bet with one of his close friends that within a week he could make any house in London the most talked about place in the city!

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