Walking in a Dead Man’s Bones Three witnesses tell of their encounters with a terrifying walking corpse at a haunted woods in Pennsylvania.
Posted by
Chris Woodyard
on
August 20, 2016
in Crime , Death , Folklore , Fortean Mysteries , Ghosts , Grim and Grewsome , News , Victorian
and tagged Dr. Upton Lawrence Clemmer , Fallen Timbers , Fayette County Pennsylvania , ghastly ghost , haunted woods , murder ghosts , murdered peddler , New Geneva Pennsylvania , Osborne Hare , Pennsylvania ghost stories , walking corpse , walking dead , walking dead man , Walking in a Dead Man's Bones
In an isolated valley in Western New York lived a colony of strangely malformed settlers. It was almost as though they had been marked by the Devil himself.
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Chris Woodyard
on
July 27, 2013
in Ephemera , Folklore , Grim and Grewsome , Interesting People , medical oddities , religion , Social History , Strange Bodies , Strange Lives , Victorian
and tagged A Curse Visited on a Family of Zoarites in Western New York , curses , ectrodactyly , murdered peddler , New York , Valley of Zoar , Zoarites
