Could this really have happened?

Yes, he said that.He also pointed out it was not called Nazareth until the 3rd century.You will also not find any REFERENCE To any town called nazareth during the 1st century. The town alledgely was big enough to have a synauguogue, (according to the NT). That would have made it big enough to attract notice. Yet, no record of it.

Hey, I know someone who owns an old old house that used to be a place where George Washington met for battle plans. The secret room has since been converted to a real room, but the trapdoor down to the kitchen still is there.

Formally, Megillah is the hebrew word for "STORY", not scroll.Remember "Megillah gorilla".. that literally meant 'A story about a gorilla'.