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Is the Bunny Man Real? The True 1970 Story Behind Virginia's Most Famous Legend

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Fairfax County police said yesterday they are looking for a man who likes to wear a “white bunny rabbit costume” and throw hatchets through car windows. Honest. That’s exactly how the Washington Post reported the story on October 22, 1970, with the kind of deadpan absurdity that only comes from documenting something truly bizarre. But what happened over two weeks in October 1970 wasn’t just strange news. It was the birth of one of Northern Virgi…
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