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I'm doing a brief program on Victorian Christmas ghost stories in a few weeks. Many of my favourites--like "The Crown Derby Plate"--are too long for the format, so I'm looking for recommendations for a shorter tale. Thoughts?
Today's #Halloween #ghoststory is from Haunted Ohio III. "The Banshee."
Today's #Halloween #ghoststory about a phantom hitchhiker comes from Haunted Ohio III's chapter on "Highways to Hell."
Today's #Halloween #ghoststory is from Haunted Ohio III: The Phantom Mansion. There are a surprising number of "ghost house" tales from the around the world.
#TheVictorianBookoftheDead The night-watch over a corpse and a sinister aural haunting. I do love a ghost story that includes mourning customs. https://t.co/OR4QlGXayg
#MrsDaffodil sewing joke du jour 1869
“Why are you so late this morning?” we asked our boy.
He answered, “’Cos I held the candle till midnight for mother, who sat up mending stockings. She says she saw a book in the shop-window that says, ‘It’s never too late to mend.’
#MrsDaffodil on the lament of a man cast out of his home by fruit. The Women Folk are Canning Fruit. https://t.co/5baYCa1ZBJ
#FolkloreThursday Reported in 1896
The funeral procession must not cross a river.
Baldwinsville, N. Y.
#TheVictorianBookoftheDead
For #ForteanFriday and #SharkWeek stories of curious things (and people) eaten by sharks.
https://t.co/chU15NvWwk