It could be that he was being told a tall tale.
Tall tales are often told so as to make the narrator seem to have been a part of the story.
"As of the 1930's, this was a very popular place for American tall tales."
He also tells some stories that are most likely tall tales.
His childhood friend later said that he told tall tales about himself even in school.
She shook her head as if at a small child telling tall tales.
Also still drifting in deep space is every tall tale ever told.
But who knows what other celebrities think of the tall tales told about them?
And then he led his band in a version like a tall tale.
However, she makes up tall tales to try to blend in to the group.
It's a tall story, about a very small little person.
She came to the inn and told him a few tall stories.
It was 38x58 feet and two stories tall, with an attached kitchen.
"I have several tall stories you might like to hear."
But I will make up tall stories and say that they happened to me.
The building is a two story tall and dates back to 1872.
I couldn't speak, but the punch line of an old tall story would have been the thing to offer.
In which country could we tell a tall story like this?
She has to be a tall story that you made up.
With his feeling for tall stories he's a radio natural, though.
They tell their incredible stories at the time when you want to hear them.
The most incredible story from his playing days did not happen on the court.
The next day he came back with an incredible story.
What an incredible story it would be if they went the whole way.
Do you know why God loves writing such incredible stories?
"That is the most incredible story in any kind of sport."
No matter how incredible a story seems, it can be made credible.
Keep watching and we will bring you this incredible story as it breaks.
"All of a sudden this incredible story came out," his daughter said.
And some of the most incredible stories were purposely left out.
"But we're still riding a riveting and unbelievable story about the rebuilding of a major American city."
Also, "fairy tale" can simply mean any unbelievable story.
But what made you invent such an unbelievable story?
To top it off, he is an excellent story teller whose texts are filled with fantastic and unbelievable stories.
That is a much more unbelievable and - from your point of view - absurd story than the girl's.
That's not our view, but it's not an unbelievable story.
You not only bring an unbelievable story, that's bad enough, but you add insult to injury.
Like all stereotypes, he makes for a boring and unbelievable story.
And so, as often happens with nearly unbelievable stories, this one took on a life of its own.