Meet the Michigan man who crossed Lake Michigan sitting backwards in a bathtub because of a $5 bet

Did you hear about the Michigan man who crossed Lake Michigan in a bathtub (sitting backwards, no less) because of a $5 bet? Well, the 54-year anniversary of his voyage was this week, so we’re telling his story.

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