It sounds like fiction, but it\'s not: in 1884, a tightRope walker with a wooden leg arrived in Corsicana, Texas.
Now, 137 years later, the man c.
His gravestone, in Corsicana\'s Hebrew cemetery, bears exactly two words: "Rope WALKER." That\'s the legend.
Before he died he refused to give his name or disclose anything about his identity, except to say he was Jewish.
He attempted to carry a stove on his back as he crossed, he fell, and the stove landed on him, crushing him.
It sounds like fiction, but it\'s not: in 1884, a tightRope walker with a wooden leg arrived in Corsicana, Texas