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Face in the wall

Description: Thomas Fosters transcribed interview of Robert Gillogly about the Face in the Wall in Terre Haute, Indiana. According to Gillogly, another version of the story is that a teenager was drunk and hit the wall in his car. His father left the mark where he hit as a warning to other drivers.
Origin: 1971-12-29
Source: http://indstate.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/folklore/id/2196
Collection: Indiana State University Folklore Archives
Subjects: Legends
Terre Haute (Ind.)
Death
Faces
Automobile racing
Automobile driving
Automobiles
Fruitridge Avenue (Terre Haute, Ind.)
Hulman Street (Terre Haute, Ind.)
Folklore

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