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Yep. Another tall tale to be found there is that Frank James surrendered on the condition that he be allowed to bury his brother. (Frank actually surrendered 6 months to the day after Jesse's funeral.) He gave no source for his claim, but in the movie "The Long Riders", when Frank surrenders, he says, "My name is Frank James. Here's my gun. I'm here to surrender. I want something in return. I want to be able to bury my brother."

That's why I haven't bothered to read (much less buy) anything he's published since.

Unfortunately, BS, once published, takes on a life of its own.

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