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Title	Assailant in the backseat, Vigo County, Indiana
Alternative Title	Lady in backseat
Genre	Urban legend
Description	This is Gary Strong's typewritten variant of the Assailant in the Backseat urban legend as collected by Holly Miller. In this variant, a woman leaves a shopping center and discovers an elderly woman in the backseat of her car. When she reports the woman to security, they discover the woman is actually a man in disguise.
Informant	Strong, Gary
Collector	Miller, Holly
Date of Original	1995-03-21
Contextual Information	In most variants of this legend, the woman is not aware of the man's presence in her car before she begins driving. Additionally, the man is not usually in disguise.
Repository	Indiana State University Folklore Archives, Special Collections, Cunningham Memorial Library, Terre Haute, Indiana 47809
Coverage	United States -- Indiana -- Vigo County -- 1995
Subject	Automobiles Criminals Deception
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-AssailantInTheBackseat040

Assailant in the backseat, Vigo County, Indiana

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