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Aaron Lewallen: It was almost talked about like a ghost story around a campfire.
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Natalie Morales, CBS News, 9 Nov. 2024
Similarly, in colonial Bengal where malaria and cholera epidemics ravaged the countryside, ghost stories abounded about necropolises.
—Tithi Bhattacharya / Made By History, TIME, 31 Oct. 2024
The first-ever Abbott Elementary Halloween episode focuses on two of the classic hazards of the holiday: kids overdosing on sugar (which happens to pretty much the entire student body) and scary ghost stories (which, honestly, scare only Jacob).
—Jen Chaney, Vulture, 28 Oct. 2024
As spooky season kicks into high gear, creatures like bats, tarantulas, and ravens are cast as eerie symbols, their shadows adding to the thrill of haunted houses and ghost stories.
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman, 14 Oct. 2024
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Natalie Morales, CBS News, 9 Nov. 2024
Similarly, in colonial Bengal where malaria and cholera epidemics ravaged the countryside, ghost stories abounded about necropolises.
—Tithi Bhattacharya / Made By History, TIME, 31 Oct. 2024
The first-ever Abbott Elementary Halloween episode focuses on two of the classic hazards of the holiday: kids overdosing on sugar (which happens to pretty much the entire student body) and scary ghost stories (which, honestly, scare only Jacob).
—Jen Chaney, Vulture, 28 Oct. 2024
As spooky season kicks into high gear, creatures like bats, tarantulas, and ravens are cast as eerie symbols, their shadows adding to the thrill of haunted houses and ghost stories.
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman, 14 Oct. 2024
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“Ghost story.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ghost%20story. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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