After that I cut her up in tiny little pieces. ibid. Lucas’ confession to rozzers
Judge, what are we gonna do about these other hundred women I killed? ibid.
He was a pitiful looking gentleman, really. ibid. journalist
Henry Lucas grew up in rural Virginia in a dilapidated little house. ibid.
Some temporal lobe damage, some frontal lobe [damage] … It looks to me as though you have a serial killer. ibid. expert
He seemed to respond better with photos of the victim. The Confession Killer II: Make It Strawberry, rozzer
He was looking through the books that police departments sent in to the taskforce. They had crime scene photos. Well the next day in came the police: he knew what highway they were on, what the house looked like … ibid. journalist
He was trying to commit legal suicide. ibid. brief
This man had talked his way into a death penalty case and been found guilty of capital murder. ibid.
I told my supervisor, This is all going to come crashing down. The Confession Killer III: War in Waco, female rozzer
When you typed in Henry Lee Lucas into the computer for the national criminal records, someone did not want other law enforcement people to know where Henry was on certain days. ibid. district attorney
Henry Lee Lucas: Mass murderer or massive hoax? He is said to have killed more than 210 people during an eight-year crime spree in nearly every state. But new evidence suggests Henry Lee Lucas may have conned lawmen in 26 states into accepting bogus confessions. ibid. Dallas Times Herald article Hugh Aynesworth
I’d like to state that I haven’t done these crimes … Those are people that wanted cases cleared. They would show you pictures of the crimes. ibid. public confession
At the same time they were arresting me, fifteen agents descended on the house. ibid. Feazell
He did not cut me up and throw my body parts everywhere. ibid. Becky Powell, CNN interview
Henry Lee Lucas admits to confessing to over 600 murders including the one that sent him to death row. The Confession Killer IV: All the Damn Lies, television news report
It was clearly the result of their relationship and this very very sick man that was being manipulated by the sheriff. ibid. expert
That sheriff he wanted everything he could get, and I gave it to him. ibid. Lucas
I don’t give a damn if I was executed tomorrow. ibid.
Henry Lee Lucas did not know what the truth was. ibid. author
He [Lucas] died of natural causes. ibid. victim’s relative
At least I know who did it. The Confession Killer V: Not One Shred of Evidence, victim’s relative comments on DNA cracking of cold case: not Henry
Henry Lee Lucas was fed information in my mom’s case. ibid.
There was no Remainer plot to kill Boris Johnson. The letter, made to appear that it was from the then Spanish Foreign Minister, was actually a poorly crafted hoax. And the posts that followed were all part of an elaborate online operation allegedly originating from Russia that was trying to spread the bogus story. Into the Grey Zone I, Deborah Haynes reporting, Sky News 2021
Great Britain 1980: many viewers were stunned to see this incredible image appear on their television sets: a news-like documentary had people afraid to leave their homes because of an actual dinosaur discovered in the middle of London. The World’s Greatest Hoaxes Revealed
Then came the confession that shocked the lake-monster world. For sixty years the Surgeon’s photo of the Loch Ness monster had stood the test of time. Then in 1992 a man named Christian Spurling made a shocking revelation. Paranormal? Lake Monsters
This Bigfoot film has been shown all over the world. It rather galls me because of the simple fact that it is one of the worst frauds perpetrated against the American public. Clyde Reinke, former ANE executive
There’s no doubt in my mind that the Patterson film is a hoax. It is a human being in a fur suit ... There is no primate on the Earth that has a fur-line going down its spine; it doesn’t fit. Karl Korff, CEO TotalReseach
Less than 5% are genuine in our opinion. David A Cayton, crop circle researcher
In Kensington, Minnesota, 1898 a Swedish immigrant Olof Ohman found a stone with runic inscription. Now this rune stone came to be known as the Kensington Rune Stone, and it became one of the most controversial artefacts in history. The year 1362 is carved on the rune stone along with an inscription of a Viking journey, suggesting that Europeans were here way before Christopher Columbus. But scholars have declared it a hoax. Secrets of the Viking Stone I: Rocks Don’t Lie, Peter Stormare reporting, Sky History 2021
So what does it say? … 8 Goths and 22 Norwegians upon a journey of discovery from Vinland westwards. We had camp by two skerries one day’s journey north from this stone … 1362. Secrets of the Viking Stone II: Skeletons in the Closet
The inscription on the stones speaks of a massacre of ten men, one day’s journey north, which could be where those skeletons were found in the Ashby gravel pit. ibid.
Vinland, west of Greenland, Helga and Ann Ingstad in 1960 a Norwegian couple … used these sagas to navigate around Newfoundland and they eventually found a Viking settlement that was dated to the year around 1,000. This changed everything. ibid.
The Vikings went almost everywhere in Europe … They settled on whatever islands they could find in the north Atlantic. Secrets of the Viking Stone III: Viking Confidential, historian
The fur trade was exactly what would have brought a group of Norsemen to Kensington, Minnesota, in 1362. ibid.
Elroy and I continue to search for an archaeologist who would be willing to hear us out about the Code Stone. Secrets of the Viking Stone IV: One Two Three, Archaeology!
‘The DNA testing worked very well’ … We had a suspicion it might be Native American … Since the skull was Native, we had to figure out a way to get the skull back to the Native Americans. Academics have a hard time believing that the Vikings came to Minnesota, but some are open to the idea L’Anse aux Meadows wasn’t the final stop. ibid. expert
L’Anse aux Meadows: ‘It looks like it had the materials you needed to repair ships: that’s why there’s so many rivets found there, and also a place where you could make rivets.’ ibid. Dr Anders Winroth
Whoever did this, that’s the person I would like to meet. It’s the last runemaster. Secrets of the Viking Stone V: Don’t Worry, Be Happy, Dr Winroth
There was no doubt that the stone had been found wrapped in tree roots. And all the witnesses who had signed affidavits regarding the age of the tree stated it was at least twenty-five to thirty years old when Olof found the stone. Secrets of the Viking Stone VI: The Discovery
It [stone] was in the ground before he [Olof] even got here. And we’ve proved that. ibid.
According to Scot, the Knights Templar had been using the hooked X for centuries … The hooked X was carved on other rune stones that had been found right here in these United States. ibid.
April 1983 The Sunday Times London: Hugh Trevor-Roper is Britain’s most celebrated historian. Days that Shook the World s3e3: Diaries of Adolf Hitler, BBC 2005
The newspaper’s presses downstairs will be printing the biggest scoop the paper has ever had: the publication of the diaries of Adolf Hitler written across the whole period of the Fuhrer’s reign. ibid.
Trevor-Roper is the leading authority on Hitler and the Third Reich. ibid.
The new owner of Times Newspapers Rupert Murdoch entered a bidding war to buy the rights to the diaries. ibid.
Nazi memorabilia ... the number of forgeries is vast and uncontrolled. ibid.
No surviving Nazi had ever mentioned Hitler keeping a diary. ibid.
He [Trevor-Roper] decides to make a clean break and tell the world his fears. ibid.
The paper in the diaries was laced with a chemical whitener that had not existed before 1955 ... The ink was not more than twelve months old. ibid.
It’s the one case that will not die. It is claimed that not only a UFO crashed, that there were dead alien bodies; it’s rumoured that perhaps one of those creatures on board did survive for a short period of time. Alien Autopsy: The Search for Answers, Philip Mantel reporting, History 2021
I think it was Stanton who coined the phrase The Cosmic Watergate. ibid.