Mickey7@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 day agoYou needed to exhibit at least one to be admitted to the "lunatic asylum"lemmy.worldimagemessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up166arrow-down12
arrow-up164arrow-down1imageYou needed to exhibit at least one to be admitted to the "lunatic asylum"lemmy.worldMickey7@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 day agomessage-square28fedilink
minus-squarejeffw@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up21arrow-down1·edit-21 day agoThis… doesn’t look real. That’s not language they’d use in that notably broad time frame Edit: this appears to be one of those “asylums turned haunted house” places. I’d be willing to bet this is a modern document they use for marketing
minus-squarePreußisch Blau@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up11·1 day ago“Parents were cousins” yeah that’s barely notable in modern West Virginia let alone in that time period. Also, the Salvation Army only entered WV in 1883, seems to be cutting it a bit close to be notable enough to make it onto that list.
minus-squareMickey7@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·23 hours agoDid you notice the date on it?
minus-squareMonument@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·21 hours agoNo. Posted: September 43, 1503
This… doesn’t look real. That’s not language they’d use in that notably broad time frame
Edit: this appears to be one of those “asylums turned haunted house” places. I’d be willing to bet this is a modern document they use for marketing
“Parents were cousins” yeah that’s barely notable in modern West Virginia let alone in that time period.
Also, the Salvation Army only entered WV in 1883, seems to be cutting it a bit close to be notable enough to make it onto that list.
Did you notice the date on it?
No.
Posted: September 43, 1503