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Headless Spirit
Volume 1, entries 67–68. Source context: SPIRITS → GHOSTLORE. Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.
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Entry 67
There had been a burying of a person and some of the people, that was at the funeral that was at enmity with the dead person, on their way home they heard a russelling [rustlingl at the edge of the road. And when they turned to look, there was a man standing without a head. And they ran until they were out of breath. For the next few days the doctor had to attend them because they were frighten. And it was said by the people, that it was the spirit of that dead person after that man he was mad at.
Entry 68
Sometimes you see a woman with no head on. Sometimes she will be naked. That's a spirit. And she'll follow you around. And you say,"0, get behind me Satan," and she will vanish off.