Yes, Burt Reynolds once dumped horse manure from his helicopter on a Christmas tree hosted by the tabloid publication National Enquirer. And about 3:00 in the morning, my ranch foreman took my helicopter down to the wonderful National Enquirer, which is just down the street here from me,” said Reynolds. “I just didn’t think it was right that they [National Enquirer] had the largest Christmas tree in the entire United States. One Christmas Eve my pilot and I loaded my helicopter with manure from my ranch, flew over the building and watched it cascade down their giant Christmas tree,” he told the publication. Of the incident, the National Enquirer said:Burt Reynolds struggled through his final years over money, but he was once willing to spend big bucks to drop horse manure on The National ENQUIRER offices!

Source: The Guardian January 16, 2022 17:02 UTC