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HORROR LEGEND
AT WEST POINT THE FOLLOWING INCIDENT SUPPOSEDLY HAPPENED AT A
PARTICULAR LOCATION ON AN ISOLATED ROAD:
A COUPLE WAS PARKING AND WHEN THE BOY TRIED TO START THE CAR,
NOTHING HAPPENED. HE TOLD THE GIRL THAT HE WOULD GO FOR HELP AND
SHE WAS TO STAY IN THE LOCKED CAR TIL HE CAME BACK. AFTER HE LEFT
EVERYTHING WAS VERY QUIET FOR A LONG TIME, THEN THE GIRL HEARD A
CONSTANT THUMPING ON THE ROOF. IN THE MORNING THE HIGHWAY PATROL
WOKE HER UP TELLING HER TO GET OF THE CAR AND NOT TO LOOK UP.
SHE DID LOOK UP AND HER BOYFRIEND WAS HANGING ABOVE THE CAR, WITH
FEET ON THE HOOD, FROM THE TREE. MM
OTHER VARIATIONS OF THE TALE USUALLY HAVE THE BOY'S HEAD SET
ON THE ROOF OF THE CAR.
Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE
| Subject headings: | PROSE NARRATIVE -- Ghost Spirit Phantom Specter |
Date learned: 06-00-1972