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Bruce Haney

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Bruce Haney has often been referred to as the town historian for Boring. He gives a monthly speech about the history of Boring and runs a popular history group called Boring Oregon History.
Bruce lives in Oregon, where he enjoys spending time with his friends, going to local theater and spending much of his time behind a computer researching the history of the town of Boring, his family tree, the history of rock-and-roll and whatever else he is currently interested in.

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Eccentric Tales of Boring, Oregon - Left OversThere are m...

Eccentric Tales of Boring, Oregon - Left Overs

There are many interesting stories that didn't make the final cut for Eccentric Tales of Boring, Oregon. Stories were cut for various reasons. This story, while I find it interesting didn't make the book because it is a bit too short to be featured as a stand alone story.

The Spiritualist of Boring, Oregon

Boring once had a mysterious man who

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The Ed Gein File: A Psycho's Confession and Case Documents

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H.P. Lovecraft: The Complete Fiction Omnibus Collection - The Early Years: 1908-1925

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