Scary Wax JWB Shoots Lincoln in the Shower?!?

[BettyO]

Welcome aboard, Miss Bellatrix!

I, as well as most of our forum members feel that history doesn't have to be boring and dull - one can have FUN with history as well! I'm very serious about my research and study - but I also love the "quirky" side of history too, as all of my colleagues will attest!

Here is a "close up" of the rather scary scene which used to be at the Gettysburg Wax Museum - note the badly "aging" Booth figure! Most of the figures appear to be balding, etc.....as for Clara Harris - she appears to be wearing some sort of apron....

   

   

In the 1960s, Woodward and Lothrup in DC had a window display set up for the Civil War Centennial in which the assassination was recreated.....

Go here to read the complete story: blog.fords.org/2015/05/01/lincoln-assassination-in-diorama/ …

   

   

Gotta love Levitating Lincoln!

   

I want a T-Shirt made out of this graphic....

   

And now for the ULTIMATE in Creepy -- want to own the original Disney Hall of Presidents Abe Lincoln Rubber Mask? It's pretty scary....as well as the price of about 4 grand!

   

You can watch the mishap regarding Mr. Lincoln's Speech here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YF0j69pAM7g

It's pretty funny.....