He Tried to Kiss Her Against Her Will. So She Bit Off His Nose.
The stranger-than-fiction (but true!) story of Caroline Newton.
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4 min readJan 5, 2022
On the day after Christmas, 1836, Caroline Newton demonstrated that “no” means “no,” in no uncertain terms.
According to Bell’s New Weekly Messenger, a magazine that ran reports of court proceedings, Caroline Newton and her…
