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  • ...umb|250px|right|This bust of Edgar Allan Poe is found at the University of Virginia, where he dropped out in 1826 due to gambling away his tuition funds.]] ...d, Virginia, with the Allans in 1820. Poe registered at the University of Virginia in 1826, but only stayed there for one year. He was estranged from his fos
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  • ...olk, and visitors turn up missing, the prime suspect is the Ghost of Witch Virginia Black... ...olk, and visitors turn up missing, the prime suspect is the Ghost of Witch Virginia Black, who the investigators will soon find is simply a local legend with n
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  • c. 1855: Thomas Delapore (later Thomas de la Poer) is born in Virginia. ("The Rats in the Walls," Lovecraft; (Call of Cthulhu 5th Ed., Petersen an Northern troops destroy the Delapore home in Carfax, Virginia. The Delapore family moves to Massachusetts. ("The Rats in the Walls," Love
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  • ...r mental illness. As her treatment progresses, flashbacks depict events in Virginia's life that may have contributed to her instability.
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  • ...erected over the bow of the light cruiser USS Birmingham in Hampton Roads, Virginia. * September 29 – Virginia Bruce, American actress and singer (d. 1982)
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  • "What do you see?" A reporter is drawn to a small West Virginia town to investigate a series of strange events, including psychic visions a Based on "true events" in Point Pleasant, Virginia, ''The Mothman Prophecies'' examines a series of inexplicable occurrences t
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  • * Setting: [[Modern]] [[West Virginia]], could work in any earlier decade in small-town USA ...that they believe to be the work of an ancient, evil witch. In 1960s West Virginia, the grandmother, after a series of miscarriages, makes a deal with somethi
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  • ...notably centering around a flap of reports in/around Point Pleasant, West Virginia in the late '60s, then popularized within the UFO culture by the early '70s ...the collapse of a bridge connecting eastern Ohio with Point Pleasant, West Virginia (where the best-known Mothman sightings originated.) By [[The Mothman Prop
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  • * "[[The Crawling Chaos (fiction)]]" (with [[Winifred Virginia Jackson]]) * "[[The Green Meadow (fiction)]]" (with [[Winifred Virginia Jackson]])
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  • * "[[The Green Meadow (fiction)]]" (with [[Winifred Virginia Jackson]]) * "[[The Crawling Chaos (fiction)]]" (with [[Winifred Virginia Jackson]])
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  • ...he beast in the small town of Hainted Holler in the hills near the Western Virginia border, based their activities on certain contents of a filthy, stained, ba ...d shifting border of Eastern Kentucky, Northeastern Tennessee, and Western Virginia
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  • ...ryland, Ohio, and Pennsylvania, a small group of people in Flatwoods, West Virginia climbed a small hill, looking for a bright object spotted landing in the fi
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  • ...fire of a gravely wounded comrade at the battle of [[Girard Hill]], [[West Virginia]]. In June, [[1864]], he received a serious head wound at the [[Battle of K
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  • [http://newspaperarchive.com/us/virginia/danville/danville-bee/1930/11-27/page-7| 1930 Vanished Eskimo Tribe Gives N
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  • * [[May 12]] - 20-ton [[meteorite]] lands near [[Blackstone, Virginia]], [[USA]]
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  • * [[November 27]] - In [[Williamsburg, Virginia]], the restoration of [[Colonial Williamsburg]] begins.
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  • * [[February 6]] - [[Jack Dougherty]] & [[Virginia Brown Faire]]
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  • ...September 24, 1930|September 24]] - William A. MacCorkle, Governor of West Virginia (b. 1857)
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  • ...ario. [http://etext.virginia.edu/salem/witchcraft/home.html University of Virginia] and [http://school.discovery.com/schooladventures/salemwitchtrials/ Discov
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  • ...husband, has turned to alchemy and necromancy to restore to life his wife Virginia, whom he murdered several years previous. Needing bodies for his experimen
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