Bloody man uses washer, Lake County, Indiana
| Description: |
Annabelle Thompsons transcribed variant of The Bloody Man Using the Washer urban legend as collected by Mary E. Crawford. In this account, a woman calls the police when she hears her washer turn on. When the police arrive, they discover a colored man washing his clothes in the womans washer. |
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| Origin: | 1955 |
| Source: |
http://indstate.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/folklore/id/2700 |
| Collection: |
Indiana State University Folklore Archives |
| Subjects: |
Laundry African Americans Crimes Folklore |
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