On December 10, 2003, a new movie was released. It was called Big Fish. The main character in the film was a man named Edward Bloom. Edward Bloom loved to charm people with his “larger-than-life stories” (some would call them “tall tales” about his youthful and extraordinary adventures with circus performers, with giants and werewolves and one amazing encounter with a so-called witch.

In the witch story (which was his son’s favorite bed-time story), Edward Bloom describes in vivid detail how when he was ten years old… he and some of his young friends ventured into a swamp to check out a bizarre report they have heard. According to the story, there was a woman reputed to be a witch who lived in this swamp… and if you could find her and look into her glass eye, you could see how you’re goin…