William R. Emery shared a belief held by gypsies, that it was important to protect themselves from vampires. To this end, they would do their best to do protection to prevent vampires from entering their homes, but would also keep mirrors in every...
Stephen F. Zmyslo's account of a supernatural legend involving a deceased mother's face that appears in her daughter's mirror that every time the mirror is wiped clean, the face returns in St. Joseph County, Indiana.
Pam Woodhull's transcribed variant of the Bloody Mary urban legend as collected by Darla Gifford. Woodhull describes Mary Worth and the steps one must take in order to see her image in the mirror at night.
Lisa Ellison's transcribed variant of the Bloody Mary urban legend as collected by Joseph D. Britt. Ellison describes the ritual one must perform in order to see Mary in the bathroom mirror.
Maggie London's transcribed variant of the Bloody Mary urban legend as collected by Joseph Britt. In this account, London describes the steps one must perform in order to see Mary's image in a mirror.
Tori Morris's transcribed variant of the Bloody Mary urban legend as collected by Joseph D. Britt. Morris describes the steps one must take in order to see Mary's image in a mirror.
Danielle Perry's transcribed variant of the Bloody Mary urban legend as collected by Joseph D. Britt. Perry describes the steps one must perform in order to see Mary's image in a mirror.
Wanda Puggs's transcribed variant of the Bloody Mary urban legend as collected by Joseph D. Britt. In this account, Puggs outlines the steps one must perform in order to summon Mary's image in a mirror.
Quiona Ackles's transcribed variants of the Bloody Mary urban legend as collected by Joseph D. Britt. Ackles provies a number of variants outlining the steps one must perform in order to summon Mary.
Lila Corey's transcribed variant of the Bloody Mary urban legend as collected by Lora Winston. Corey outlines the steps one must perform in order to summon an image of Mary.
Jennifer J. Barrett's transcribed variant of the Bloody Mary urban legend as collected by Darcy J. Jones. In this account, Barrett outlines the steps one must perform in order to summon Mary's image in a mirror.
Ashley Dole's transcribed variant of the Bloody Mary urban legend as collected by Keith A. Perry. Dole describes the steps one must perform in order to see how he or she will die.
Phyllis Modesitt's transcribed variant of the Bloody Mary urban legend as collected by Van Gurley. In this account, Modesitt describes the steps one must take in order to summon Mary Wolfe's image in the mirror.
Nicole Puckett's transcribed variant of the Bloody Mary urban legend as collected by Courtney Schaffer. In this account, Puckett describes an elementary school prank she performed using the Bloody Mary legend.
Vickie A. Brown's transcribed variant of the Bloody Mary urban legend as collected by Kimberly Brown. In this account, Brown describes a time when she performed the Bloody Mary ritual and saw supernatural results.
Deborah Laverty's transcribed variant of the Bloody Mary urban legend as collected by herself. Laverty describes the story of Mary Worth, a witch who was supposedly burned at the stake. She goes on to describe the ritual one goes through in order...
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