An advertisement for Olof’s lecture, “Life in the Frozen North,” at a church in 1889. (Image from the Kenn Harper Collection)
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In my last column, I described the Icelandic impostor, Olof Krarer, a dwarf who had adopted an Inuit (at the time, Eskimo) persona, and some of the more outlandish claims she made in her popular lecture series in the United States.
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First of three-part series on ‘Pretendimos,’ or Inuit fraudsters
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Taissumani columnist reflects on controversial proposal
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What if a whale could write a letter to the editor?
