John WhiteLeif Fairhair was a Viking known as The Big Man. His ticket to fame was having been born sometime in the 1020s and still being alive today. His story is that he wandered away from a small encampment in Canada and settled in the overgrowth of the northern wilderness. Seen occasionally, like Bigfoot, Leif was an exceptionally tall man, hence the name, over seven feet, who was said to have developed a method of living forever. Like Bigfoot, The Big Man, they said, hides very well and lives, in the summertime, on wild game and fruit and, in the snowy hell of Northeastern winters, on ice fishing, leeks, and hunting brown bears. Leeks, of course, being native to the region, and brown bears, although rarely eaten, can be cooked in stew and are said to taste like pork.
Talk of The Big Man peaked in the 1700s, with the arrival...
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