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Phantom Hitchhikers and Other Urban Legends: The Strange Stories Behind Tall Tales
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Albert Jack
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
J P Tarcher
Publication date
February 5, 2013
Pages
240
Binding
Paperback
Edition
1
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780399161537
ISBN-10
0399161538
Dimensions
0.75 by 4.50 by 8 in.
Weight
0.40 lbs.
Original list price
$14.00
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Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Have you heard the one aboutâ¦
⢠Walt Disneyâs frozen body?
⢠Coca-Cola owning Santa Claus?
⢠Alligators living in New York City sewers?
We all love a good story. But where do the urban legends, conspiracy theories, and old wivesâ tales we hear every day really originate? Albert Jack explores the best, strangest, and funniest of the tales so many of us take as gospel, and uncovers some eye-popping true stories that are even more far-fetched than their mythical counterparts. From Robin Hood to JFKâs brain, from hamsters under carpets to mysterious travelers, youâll never be short of a scary or bizarre anecdote again.
⢠Walt Disneyâs frozen body?
⢠Coca-Cola owning Santa Claus?
⢠Alligators living in New York City sewers?
We all love a good story. But where do the urban legends, conspiracy theories, and old wivesâ tales we hear every day really originate? Albert Jack explores the best, strangest, and funniest of the tales so many of us take as gospel, and uncovers some eye-popping true stories that are even more far-fetched than their mythical counterparts. From Robin Hood to JFKâs brain, from hamsters under carpets to mysterious travelers, youâll never be short of a scary or bizarre anecdote again.
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1 edition from J P Tarcher (February 5, 2013)
9780399161537 | details & prices | 240 pages | 4.50 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.40 lbs | List price $14.00
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