The trail led to a ratty little apartment building in Madison, Wisconsin, where FBI agents arrested Darryl Crump, an unemployed Domino's pizza delivery guy in his early 30's and badly in need of a haircut. I just wanted to get close to them, to be one of them. They're all so tall and beautiful and smart and talented, with nice clothes and perfect white teeth. Despite being able to launch at will into Cockney invective and recite acerbic passages about the untimely death of the Blue Blazer , Crump didn't convince one arresting officer. Further exploration revealed that the thefts were instigated by Salon magazine to help boost sagging readership.
Charges are pending.
The book sold one copy. He intends to republish the 1,200 page volume after revising the last chapter. No plans have been made to recover the ship, which lies in 1,000 feet of water. Optical fiber examinations of the wreck showed that there wasn't anything on it anyway. It's an extraordinary phenomenon.