
Episode 218: Notorious
Lore
The Legend of Stall Cemetery in Kansas
Onetale claims that on a trip across the United States in the 1990s, the pope apparently had his plane rerouted so that it wouldn't pass over stall. In a similar fashion, the English rock band The Cure are said to have refused to play in Kansas because singer Robert Smith didn't want to go near the place. Onetale: There's no proof the pope ever redirected a flight to avoid stall. But folklore is a lot harder to kill than that. Even today, the legend persists.
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