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Article: OK? Who's behind the crop circle? Naperville farmer calls crop circle in his field a 'malicious prank'.(News)
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- Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
- Article date:
- July 26, 2002
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Byline: Susan Stevens Daily Herald Staff Writer
When he stepped out of his truck, the first thing Ed Corrigan noticed was the aroma coming off the Naperville soybean field he came to inspect for bugs and weeds.
It smelled shorn, like a freshly cut lawn.
Then Corrigan saw the wide paths of broken plants circling out across the field in an unrecognizable, but precise pattern.
Corrigan quickly called farmer Steve Berning to describe the damage. Now, nearly a week later, neither man is any closer to finding out who, or what, created the crop circle.
"Have you ever heard of anything so crazy?" Berning asked Thursday. ...