Monster Stick: And Other Appalachian Tall Tales
Paul Lepp,Bil Lepp
Monster Stick: And Other Appalachian Tall Tales
Paul Lepp,Bil Lepp
What’s the Monster Stick? It’s Paul’s nine-foot, surf casting rod full of six miles of brand new 50-pound test Stren Carp cord with 20 pound, custom made, stainless steel, slip-sliding sinkers. The adventures Paul finds himself in from the day the Monster Stick comes into his life rival those of Paul Bunyan but add a modern twist, as when he somehow sets the hook in a DC-10 flown by drug smugglers. Then there’s Buck-dog, Bil’s extraordinary hunting dog, whose mama was a German shepherd but whose daddy was a determined and extremely prolific basset hound. Buck is smarter than your average human and stronger than four CS&X train engines pulling in unison, which he proves repeatedly as he takes on anything, including the government. These tall tales led the Lepp brothers to so many championships in the West Virginia State Liars’ Competition that their amateur status was nearly revoked. But that’s another tale…
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