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The defendant had been seen to escape out of houses through the door key holes, and furthermore operated on the minds of others from a 10-15 mile distance.

bedraggled woman created in dream generator

October 16, 2017 Appalachian scary tales / Ghost stories / Halloween / West Virginia

The Girl who had been in an Accident

Three boys driving along a deserted road on a snowy night discover a badly hurt girl. But she’s not what she appears to be. A WV ghost story.

October 10, 2017 Appalachian scary tales / Ghost stories / Halloween / Oral histories

Cousin Urbin was a Musician, a True Troubador

Urbin Cornett had to hide his banjo playing from his grandmother, who disapproved. Local boys tricked him into revealing his secret.

November 25, 2013 Appalachian scary tales / Folklore / Halloween / Kentucky

Book Review: ‘Kentucky Hauntings–Homespun Ghost Stories & Unexplained History’

There is a story about a bathtub ghost who saves a man’s life; a tale about a shadow boy helping a young girl find her way home in a storm.

October 17, 2013 Humor / Preachers / Storytelling / Tennessee

Elder Rucker and the Ghosts

Sparky Rucker tells a ‘preacher’s tale’ about his grandfather, Elder John Rucker. How do you banish ghosts from a church service?

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He’d been known to escape houses through the keyhole

The Girl who had been in an Accident

Cousin Urbin was a Musician, a True Troubador

Book Review: ‘Kentucky Hauntings–Homespun Ghost Stories & Unexplained History’

Elder Rucker and the Ghosts