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[6] [7] Near Chesterton, Indiana, in the Indiana Dunes, there is a legend that fishermen around Lake Michigan would occasionally catch sight of a naked woman swimming in the lake. The legend dates back to at least 1915, and goes on to say that a beautiful woman was living as a hermit near the lake.
Legend and Belief: Dialectics of a Folklore Genre. Indiana University Press: 15 November 2001. ISBN 0-253-33929-4. Geib, George W. Indianapolis: Hoosiers' Circle City copyright 1981, ISBN 0-932986-19-6. Kobrowski, Nicole Encyclopedia of Haunted Indiana copyright 2008, ISBN 978-0-9774130-2-7. Miclot, Kay Joy. Skiles Test and the House of Blue ...
Audio recordings from his fieldwork can be found at the Archives of Traditional Music at Indiana University. In addition to his several books, Dorson also edited the Folktales of the World series, published between 1963 and 1979 by the University of Chicago Press. 1939: Davy Crocket, American Comic Legend; 1946: Jonathan Draws the Long Bow
Indiana: Devil's Road. According to legend, sometime in the 1960s, a school bus in Dubois County suddenly stopped on the railroad tracks, and a train barreled right through it, killing all the ...
A local urban legend is that there is a series of tunnels that connect the universities, prominent buildings, etc, in our city's downtown. My apartment is in an old house built by a wealthy ...
The killer in the backseat (also known as High Beams) is an urban legend from the United States and United Kingdom. [1] It was first noted by folklorist Carlos Drake in 1968 in texts collected by Indiana University students. [2]
Before he was a legend, he was known as the "Hick from French Lick." Larry Bird and Magic Johnson Earvin 'Magic' Johnson of Michigan State, and Larry Bird of Indiana State on March 25, 1979.
Haunted White Lick Creek Bridge. According to an urban legend, just south of U.S. Highway 36 between Danville and Avon, there is a railroad bridge that is haunted by the ghost of an Irish immigrant.