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JESUIT NOVITIATE LEGENDS
DURING THE JESUIT NOVITIATE IN THE 1960'S, THERE WAS
THE STORY OF THE "MAD-CRAPPER". AN UNKNOWN NOVICE REPORTEDLY
WAS HAVING BOWEL MOVEMENTS THROUGHOUT THE NOVITIATE.
THEY NEVER FOUND THE CULPRIT.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | PROSE NARRATIVE -- Religious hero |
Date learned: 09-20-1984