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Short Stuff: Bed Sheet Ghosts

Stuff You Should Know

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Ghostly Misunderstandings in the 1800s

This chapter explores a historical incident in the early 1800s where a man in white was mistaken for a ghost, leading to tragic outcomes. It reflects on the interplay between folklore, fear, and fashion in a society grappling with ghostly superstitions.

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