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Title	Assailant in the backseat, Hendricks County, Indiana
Genre	Urban legend
Description	This is Judy Grimes's typewritten variant of the Assailant in the Backseat urban legend as collected by Anne Reel. In this variant, a woman is driving home at night when a truck begins to follow her. She pulls into her driveway and starts to run into her house when the truck driver informs her that he is just trying to save her from the negro hiding in her back seat.
Informant	Grimes, Judy
Collector	Reel, Anne
Date of Original	1973-04-25
Repository	Indiana State University Folklore Archives, Special Collections, Cunningham Memorial Library, Terre Haute, Indiana 47809
Coverage	United States -- Indiana -- Hendricks County -- 1973
Subject	Chasing Automobiles African Americans
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-AssailantInTheBackseat030

Assailant in the backseat, Hendricks County, Indiana

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