Ed Gein
| Description: |
Bob Wilbergs transcribed personal account of the story of Ed Gein. According to Wilberg, Ed Gein lived in Plainfeild, Wisconsin, and dug up bodies from several graves. Gein also killed a woman and hung her in his shed just like a deer. Wilberg also tells jokes about Gein. |
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| Origin: | 1970s |
| Source: |
http://indstate.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/folklore/id/1980 |
| Collection: |
Indiana State University Folklore Archives |
| Subjects: |
Legends People Criminals Serial murderers Death Dismemberment Cannibalism Grave robbing Necrophilia Folklore |
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