The Kentucky Meat Shower
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
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Contemporary Newspaper Accounts
They read 1876 press reports describing pieces of flesh falling from a clear sky and initial reactions.
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They read 1876 press reports describing pieces of flesh falling from a clear sky and initial reactions.
In 1876, raw meat rained from a clear sky over a Kentucky farm, leaving the whole county and big city newspapers confounded. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli work through the proposed explanations to find the most likely culprit, and there's one part they still can't fully explain.
