Before revision: Joe Magarac – a Pittsburgh steelworker made of steel Alfred Bulltop Stormalong – an immense sailor whose ship was so big that it scraped the Moon Australia The Australian frontier (known as the bush or the outback) similarly inspired the types of tall tales that are found in American folklore.
After revision: Mose Humphreys; a brave NYC firefighterJoe Magarac – a Pittsburgh steelworker made of steel Alfred Bulltop Stormalong – an immense sailor whose ship was so big that it scraped the Moon Australia The Australian frontier (known as the bush or the outback) similarly inspired the types of tall tales that are found in American folklore.