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GHOST STORY

IN WHISKEY HOLLOW, NEW YORK A CERTAIN MAN WAS ARRESTED AND
PLACED IN THE LOCAL JAIL. (REASON UNKNOWN.) HE WAS LEFT THERE
AND EVERYONE FORGOT ABOUT HIM. HE FINALLY DIED THERE. SOON AFTER
PEOPLE BEGAN TO SEE HIS GHOST CALLING TO BE LET OUT. EVEN TODAY
PARENTS WARN THEIR CHILDREN TO BEWARE THE GHOST OF WHISKEY HOLLOW.

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Where learned: UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT

Keyword(s): GHOST ; Legend ; SUPERSTITION

Subject headings:

PROSE NARRATIVE -- Ghost Spirit Phantom Specter

Date learned: 10-14-1970

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