George McClellan kept the Necco Wafers under his saddle when he wasn't in battle - which he never was.
On March 3, 1876 in a 100 by 50 yard area near Olympia Springs, Bath County, Kentucky, large chunks of red meat fell from the sky for a period of a couple of minutes.
Apparently the meat appeared to be beef, but two locals who tasted it stated that it tasted like mutton or venison.
Free meat! Besides, it was probably better than most of the meat they were eating at the time!
WHY WOULD YOU EAT THAT?
Only in Kentucky.
On March 3, 1876 in a 100 by 50 yard area near Olympia Springs, Bath County, Kentucky, large chunks of red meat fell...