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A MAN ACCEPTED A BET OF $200 TO GO INTO A CEMETERY AT NIGHT AND
POUND A STAKE INTO THE GROUND. AS HE WAS POUNDING THE STAKE,
SOMETHING KEPT ON PULLING ON HIS COAT. HE SCREAMED AND DIED. THE
POLICE CAME INTO THE CEMETERY AND FOUND HIS COAT WAS CAUGHT UNDER
THE STAKE.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; WARREN

Keyword(s): FEAR TEST

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PROSE NARRATIVE -- Physically handicapped Deformed

Date learned: 01-00-1968

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