Koo Koo

"Koo Koo the Bird Girl" was born Minnie Woolsey in Rabun County, Georgia in 1880. She suffered from a rare congenital skeletal disorder called Virchow-Sechel or Harper's syndrome, also known as bird-headed dwarfism or nanocephaly. This very rare syndrome is characterized by various physical shortcomings, such as a small head, a beak-like nose, and...