TIL about the Mad Gasser of Mattoon, an urban myth from Mattoon Illinois, now thought to be a small 33-person mass hysteria

https://www.library.illinois.edu/hpnl/blog/the-mad-gasser-of-mattoon/
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https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1gvumr6/til_about_the_mad_gasser_of_mattoon_an_urban_myth/