Description: |
Bill Dennys transcribed personal account of the Green Man in Pennsylvania. According to Denny, the Green Man worked for the electric company and was shocked. Because of the shock he had heart problems, and he was turned green. He was offered money from someone in Hollywood to do movies, but he refused. He would take walks at night because he didnt like going out in the day time. Young couples go out looking for him and take him beer. |
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Origin: | 1960s |
Source: |
http://indstate.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/folklore/id/2030 |
Collection: |
Indiana State University Folklore Archives |
Subjects: |
Legends People People with disabilities Accidents Electricity Electric shocks Disfigured persons Folklore |
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