Bizarre but True Story: Lost Honeymoon Couple and Inuit Invention From 1930 Inspires Strange All-Ter

This is the strangest invention story I've ever heard. In May 1930, a young couple from Carmel, California vanished during their honeymoon. William H. Albee, a 23-year-old geologist and his 20-year-old bride Ruth, had decided to hike from Vancouver, Canada, to Fairbanks, Alaska on foot. They each had a backpack full of provisions and a rifle, and brought a dog that also carried provisions. They were cautioned against the endeavor by both local police and trappers, but Albee, a capable...