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Title	Assailant in the backseat, Lake County, Indiana
Genre	Urban legend
Description	This is Don Englert's typewritten variant of the Assailant in the Backseat urban legend as collected by Tom Mygrants. In this variant, a woman is frightened when a truck driver begins to follow her while she is driving home. Once she reaches her driveway, the truck driver jumps from his truck and explains to her that a man has been waiting in her back seat to strangle her.
Informant	Englert, Don
Collector	Mygrants, Tom
Date of Original	1970-04-15
Repository	Indiana State University Folklore Archives, Special Collections, Cunningham Memorial Library, Terre Haute, Indiana 47809
Coverage	United States -- Indiana -- Lake 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-AssailantInTheBackseat019

Assailant in the backseat, Lake County, Indiana

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