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Why we share stories of local ghosts

By Research Advancement • Oct 21, 2021 • Research In The News•   

Communities have always circulated tales of nearby spirits that are attached to specific spaces and carry memorable lessons, Binghamton scholar Elizabeth Tucker and other folklorists tell Discover Magazine.

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