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Title	Vanishing hitchhiker, Lake County, Indiana
Genre	Urban legend
Description	James Long's transcribed variant of the Vanishing Hitchhiker urban legend as collected by Andrea Cloe. In this account, a young man is driving down Redar Road in Lake County, Indiana, and sees a young woman standing alone. He offers her a ride and his jacket to keep her warm, but when they pass a cemetery, the girl disappears from the car. The young man sees her walking in the cemetery, so he goes after her, but she disappears again. Later, he finds his jacket folded across her grave.
Informant	Long, James
Collector	Cloe, Andrea
Date of Original	2008-03-16
Repository	Indiana State University Folklore Archives, Special Collections, Cunningham Memorial Library, Terre Haute, Indiana 47809
Coverage	United States -- Indiana -- Lake County -- 2008
Subject	Hitchhiking Cemeteries Ghosts
WV3 Subject	Folklore
Type	text
Material Type	Interviews
Date Digital	2011-07-27
Technical Metadata	image/tiff 300 dpi; Epson GT-20000; Epson Scan
Copyright	Digital image copyright c 2010 Indiana Folklore Collection.
Item ID	isuf-VanishingHitchhiker114

Vanishing hitchhiker, Lake County, Indiana

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