Mishawaka Legends, Mysteries and Ghost Stories

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Mishawaka Legends, Mysteries and Ghost Stories

Folklore, oddities, ghost stories, sightings and famous stories set beside the record.

Legends & Mysteries

§ 68Mishawaka Folklore: The Stories Mishawaka TellsFolklore, in this section of the record, is handled the way an archive handles a letter: what is told, who told it, and when it was first written down come first, and the checkable record stands beside the telling in…12 entry pages § 70Strange but True: Odd Facts From Mishawaka HistoryEvery city accumulates a drawer of facts that sound invented. This section is Mishawaka's drawer, opened and checked. Each entry below is a genuine oddity of the record — a townsite bought from the school fund for eight…23 entry pages § 51Mishawaka Historical Mysteries: The Open Questions of the RecordMost of this history is a record of things that can be proven. This section is the opposite shelf: the questions the record itself leaves open. A mystery, as the word is used here, is not a rumor and not a ghost story.…10 entry pages § 71Haunted Mishawaka: The Ghost Lore of Mishawaka, at Its AddressesMishawaka's ghost lore is a one-address record, and this section prints it at that size. Run place by place through the standing compilations, the region's newspaper of record, the broadcasters and the tour trade, the…9 entry pages § 72UFO Sightings in Mishawaka: The Documented UFO RecordMishawaka's documented UFO record is a one-line record, and this section prints it at its true size. In the whole official archive of the flying-saucer era, this city's name appears exactly once: a single line in the…12 entry pages § 69Famous Mishawaka Stories and What the Record Shows: The Claims the City Makes of Itself, TestedEvery place keeps a stock of sentences about itself, and most of Mishawaka's have already been put to the record in the files that own their subjects — the Princess in the Story of Mishawaka section and the folklore…12 entry pages

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Source: Mishawaka Legends, Mysteries and Ghost Stories, Moosed History by Project Moosed, https://history.projectmoosed.com/usa/midwest/indiana/mishawaka/topics/legends-mysteries/

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