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Resurrection Mary is a well-known Chicago area ghost story, of the "vanishing hitchhiker" type, a type of folklore that is known in many cultures. According to the story, the ghost resides in Resurrection Cemetery in Justice, Illinois, a few miles southwest of Chicago. Resurrection Mary is considered to be Chicago's most famous ghost. [1] [2] [3]
The Celebrity Death Rule of Threes is a superstition that movie stars, celebrities, and politicians die in groups of three. [21] The Choking Doberman is an urban legend that originated in the United States. The story involves a protective pet found by its owner gagging on human fingers lodged in its throat.
"About Boston" by Ward Just. pp. 12–39 in Legal Fictions edited by Jay Wishingrad, 1992, reprinted from 21 Selected Stories by Just (1990). The story contrasts Boston and Chicago. "Big Boy," pp. 97–99 in Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris begins "It was Easter Sunday in Chicago....", 2000; Chicago Stories: 40 Dramatic Fictions by ...
Image credits: Mlm525k If you are really committed to believing in the validity of these photos as evidence of ghosts, more power to you, but you should probably stop reading now.
In 1990 in Colombo, Sri Lanka, war photographer Maali Almeida has died. ... One of the most famous ghost stories of all time is that of Ebenezer Scrooge, who is visited by three ghosts of ...
There's plenty of White House hauntings on the list -- with a few former first ladies still roaming inside America's most famous house. Former U.S. president John Adams and his wife Abigail were ...
Novelist, short story writer, and journalist Born and raised in Chicago suburb, Oak Park; lived and worked in Chicago Robert Herrick: Apr 21, 1868: Dec 23, 1938: Novelist Seymour Hersh: April 8, 1937 Journalist Born in Chicago Aphrodite Jones: Nov 27, 1958: Author Born in Chicago Stacey Kade: Author [95] John Kass: Jun 25, 1956: Journalist Born ...
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