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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]
Homey the Clown was an urban legend (specifically Chicago) surrounding a killer clown, predating the "Creepy Clown Craze" by several years, originating in Chicago, Illinois in 1991. [ 58 ] The Honey Island Swamp monster is a sasquatch-like creature that can allegedly be found living in the Honey Island Swamp of Louisiana .
[2] [3] In his book, Brunvand suggests that the story of The Vanishing Hitchhiker can be traced as far back as the 1870s." [ 4 ] Similar stories have been reported for centuries across the world in places like England, Ethiopia, Korea, France, South Africa, Tsarist Russia and in America among Chinese Americans, Mormons and Ozark mountaineers.
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 ...
National Book Award Finalist Frank Norris: The Pit: A Chicago Story: 1903 Fredric Brown: The Fabulous Clipjoint: 1947 Graham Masterton: Headlines [1] 1986 Halle Butler: The New Me: 2019 ISBN 978-1474612296: Harry Stephen Keeler: The Riddle of the Traveling Skull: 1934 ISBN 1-932416-26-9: James Patterson and David Ellis: The Black Book: 2017 ...
Ghost Stories - The Ghosts Among Us: April 5, 2006: 1: 2: DVD release of Episode 1 and Totem bonus feature film. Living Nightmare / Real Ghost: April 1, 2008: 1: 2: DVD release of Episode 1 and Night Terrors bonus feature film (Also directed by Tobe Hooper.) Real Ghost - The Ghosts Among Us: July 14, 2011: 1: 2: 2005 DVD re-release of Episode 1.
Also known as The Rock, was a maximum security prison located on Alcatraz Island in the San Francisco Bay. Now a tourist attraction, the prison operated from 1934 to 1963 and housed some of ...
Spirit photography (also called ghost photography) is a type of photography whose primary goal is to capture images of ghosts and other spiritual entities, especially in ghost hunting. It dates back to the late 19th century.