mobi, azw3 |eng | 2020-08-03 | Author:Jan Harold Brunvand [Brunvand, Jan Harold]

NOTES “The Spider in the Hairdo” Gail Parent’s feature “Folklore from the Fifties” containing the quoted text of “The Spider in the Hairdo” appeared in Esquire , March 1976, pp. ...

epub |eng | 2003-12-16 | Author:Brunvand, Jan Harold [Brunvand, Jan Harold]

ANIMAL GROUP HEAD SAYS ORIENTALS EAT PETS By Mary Anne Shreve Journal Staff Writer The local president of a humanitarian organization has accused Oriental residents in Springfield of catching—and eating—neighborhood ...

mobi |eng | 2020-08-03 | Author:Jan Harold Brunvand [Brunvand, Jan Harold]

“The Pregnant Shoplifter” Another one of those news stories that reads like a legend concerned a woman in Arlington, Virginia, who in February 1985 was nine months pregnant. The Associated ...

epub |eng | 2011-02-06 | Author:Brunvand, Jan Harold [Brunvand, Jan Harold]

From Helen Creighton’s 1957 book Bluenose Ghosts, pp. 185–87. This text shares the “portrait identification” motif with many versions of “The Vanishing Hitchhiker.” A variation of the “Ghost in Search ...

epub |eng | 1990-08-16 | Author:Brunvand, Jan Harold [Brunvand, Jan Harold]

“The Pregnant Shoplifter” Another one of those news stories that reads like a legend concerned a woman in Arlington, Virginia, who in February 1985 was nine months pregnant. The Associated ...

mobi, azw3 |eng | 2020-08-03 | Author:Jan Harold Brunvand [Brunvand, Jan Harold]

ANIMAL GROUP HEAD SAYS ORIENTALS EAT PETS By Mary Anne Shreve Journal Staff Writer The local president of a humanitarian organization has accused Oriental residents in Springfield of catching—and eating—neighborhood ...

mobi, azw3 |eng | 2020-08-03 | Author:Jan Harold Brunvand [Brunvand, Jan Harold]

From Helen Creighton’s 1957 book Bluenose Ghosts, pp. 185–87. This text shares the “portrait identification” motif with many versions of “The Vanishing Hitchhiker.” A variation of the “Ghost in Search ...

epub |eng | 2018-07-19 | Author:Tara A. Devlin [Devlin, Tara A.]

While the story presented in Young Lady was much closer to the legend in its present form thanks to these changes, it wasn’t until two years later in the August ...

epub |eng | 2019-05-09 | Author:Tara A. Devlin [Devlin, Tara A.]

Game Brain Do you like video games? Of course, video games are fun, but if you play them constantly, it’s dangerous for your health. If you play games every day ...

epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Damien Walters [Walters, Damien]

CHAPTER THIRTEEN NOW When Ryan gets home that night, I’m in the bathtub, the water hot enough to turn my skin scarlet. Thanks to a third glass of wine, I’m ...

epub |eng | 2008-03-15 | Author:Richard Roeper

14 BEWARE OF FALSE IDOL VOTES The votes were rigged last week. . . . They don’t want the Final Five to be all-female. Haley is almost as popular as ...

epub |eng | | Author:Jan Harold Brunvand

The rest of the story, with its sad end for the reptile, is summarized in the headlines. The alligator turned out to be “seven and a half or eight feet” ...

epub |eng | | Author:Volume 01 [Agrifolia][Unknown]

two [2] The five survivors re-entered the original lounge, where a man lay dead on the floor. Compared to the other room, the chandeliers here shone with an unnatural brightness ...

epub | | | Author:Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (epub)

Early one morning the young woman came running into town from the direction of the river. She was soaking wet. She said a big alligator and two little alligators had ...

epub |eng | 1981-10-13 | Author:Schwartz, Alvin [Schwartz, Alvin]

After a while, she began to act in a strange way-at least, that is what the neighbors said. She told them that her husband was turning into an alligator, and ...