Surprise spuds: mysterious mashed potatoes abound

(WLBT/NBC News) A Jackson, Mississippi community is working to solve a mashed potato mystery.

Several residents of the Belhaven neighborhood have found bowls of mashed potatoes on their doorsteps, mailboxes and even cars in recent days.

Michaela Lin found a bowl on her mailbox, Lin quickly learned from her neighbor across the street that she wasn’t the only one.

“Thankfully she told me that her friend on Facebook found a bowl in her car this morning, so then I thought ‘Oh, this is happening a lot today?'”

That’s when she realized the person behind the mashed potatoes might be someone they know.

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