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Title	Assailant in the backseat, Vanderburgh County, Indiana
Genre	Urban legend
Description	This is a typewritten variant of the Assailant in the Backseat urban legend as collected by Darlene Beckman from an anonymous female. In this variant, a woman is frightened when a car begins to follow her home after work and flash its headlights at her. When she arrives home, the driver of the car identifies himself as a co-worker and explains to her that he was trying to save her from a man hiding in the back seat of her car.
Informant	Anonymous
Collector	Beckman, Darlene
Date of Original	1970-11-28
Repository	Indiana State University Folklore Archives, Special Collections, Cunningham Memorial Library, Terre Haute, Indiana 47809
Coverage	United States -- Indiana -- Vanderburgh County -- 1970
Subject	Chasing Automobiles Criminals
WV3 Subject	Folklore
Type	text
Material Type	Interviews
Date Digital	2011-06-01
Technical Metadata	image/tiff 300 dpi; Epson GT-20000; Epson Scan
Copyright	Digital image copyright c 2010 Indiana Folklore Collection.
Item ID	isuf-AssailantInTheBackseat022

Assailant in the backseat, Vanderburgh County, Indiana

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