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Category Archives: Urban Legends
Baltimore: Meet the Satan Worshippers in your Strip Mall!
(Weekly World News, 9/26/2000)
“The Phantom of O’Donnell Heights”
“It was a black-robed spectre who crawled from among the tombstones of an East Baltimore graveyard to terrorize an entire neighborhood during the hot summer of 1951. They called him “The Phantom of O’Donnell Heights” — and his nocturnal wanderings … Continue reading
Posted in 1950s, Baltimorons, Dundalk, Highlandtown, Pranks, Urban Legends
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Baltimore’s Ghost Stories to Tingle Your Spine
By Tom Chalkley, Charles Cohen and Brennen Jensen (Baltimore City Paper’s “Charmed Life’” 10/25/2000) We don’t believe in spooks. We don’t, we don’t, we don’t believe in spooks. And yet . . . on a chilly October night, when the … Continue reading
Tom Kiefaber: “Best Loose Cannon”
City Paper “Best of Baltimore,” (September 21, 2011) The City Paper’s 2011 “Best of Baltimore” issue named Tom Kiefaber “Best Loose Cannon,” to which we can only reply: “Bang, that’s wild!” Here’s the full CP write-up: ***************************************************** Best Loose Cannon … Continue reading
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