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2 stories matching mon

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  1. The Divine Sarah Bernhardt’s Theatrical Meltdown in Seattle

    When the legendary French actress discovered her grand stage at the Columbia Theater had been booked for a minstrel show, she didn't just walk off—she unleashed a legendary, multi-lingual tantrum.

    Jun 5, 1887Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerColumbia Theater, Seattle, King CountyLocal Legends

  2. The Man Who Wanted to Go to Jail

    A desperate and confused man repeatedly begged police to arrest him, only to be rebuffed by officers who had no interest in adding him to their workload.

    Dec 22, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

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