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Phebe
dangers in a cemetery: ghosts, vampires, unreconstructed Virginians
how best to protect yourself: the bible, garlic, northern agitators
best of luck!
Phebe wrote:
> I have finally located an old cemetery and have gotten permission,
> from the
> owner, to walk through it. The cemetery is very old and the owner
> tells me
> that she remembers her grandmother telling her that people came in the
> 1930's to look at it. Since then no one has been in there to look or
> clean.
>
> My question to the group: what dangers await me in an old cemetery.
> What
> should I look out for (snakes etc.). How best can I protect myself.
>
> I have been told to take baking flour -- that will help bring the old
> carvings out.
>
> Any more tips or advise.
>
> thanks for your help.
>
> Phebe Morgan
>
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