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Shoes Made of Human Skin? A New Book About Wyoming’s Ugliest Criminal
The story of Big Nose George is an ugly one.
Then again, so was his looks, his life, and his death was the ugliest thing imaginable.
Robbing stagecoaches and trains was bad enough. Killing two respected lawmen was too much for the people to take.
It's not so much what the people did to get rid of Big Nose, the story gets even stranger when you find out what happened to his body after they strung him up...
A New Book About Wyoming's Big Nose George
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