"Bloody Mary" by ctrooper

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BLOODY MARY



Written by- ctrooper

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She lived deep in the forest in a tiny cottage and a sold herbal remedies for a living. Folks living in the town nearby called Bloody Mary, and said she was a witch. None dared to cross the old crone for fear that their cows would go dry, their food-

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stores rot away before einter, their children take sick of fever, or any number of terrible things that an angry which could to to her neightbors. Then the little girls in the village started to dissapear, one by one. No one could find out where they had

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gone. Grief-stricken families searched the woods, the local buildings, and all the houses and barns, but there was no signs of the missing girls. A few brave souls even went to Bloody Mary's home in the woods to see if thw witch had taken the girls, but

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she denied any knowledge of the disapearances. Still, it was noted that her haggard appearance had changed. She looked younger, more attractive. The neighbors were suspicious, but they could find no proof that the which had taken their young ones. Then

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came that night when the daughter of the miller rose from her bed and walked outside, following an enchanted sound no one else could hear. The miller's wife had a toothache and was sitting up in the kichen treating the tooth with an herbal remedy when her

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daughter left the house. She screamed for her husband and followed the girl out the door. The miller came running in his nightshirt. Together, they tried to restrain the girl, but she kept breaking away from them and heading out of town. The desperate

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cries of the miller and his wife woke the neightbors. The came to assist the frantic couple. Suddenly, a sharp-eyed farmer gave a shout and pointed towards a strange light at the edge of the woods. A few townsmen followed him out into the field and saw

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Bloody Mary standing besides a large oak tree, holding a magic wand that pointed towards the miller's house. She was glowing with unearthly light as she set her evil spell upon the miller's daughter. The townsmen grabbed their guns and their pitchforks

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and ran towards the witch. When she heard the commotion, Bloody Mary broke off her spell and ran back into the woods. The far-sighting farmer had aloaded his gun with silver bullets in case the witch came after his daughter. Now he took aim and shot at

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her. The bullet hi Bloody Mary in the hip and she fell into the ground. The angry townsmen leapt upon her and carried her back into the field, where they built a huge bonfire and burned her at stake. As she burned, Bloody Mary screamed a curse at the

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villagers. If anyone mentioned her name aloud before a mirrior, she would send her spirit to revenge herself upon them for her terrible death. When she was dead, the villagers went to the house in the woods and found unmarked graves of the little girls

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the evil witch had murdered. She had used their blood to make her young again. From this day to this, anyone foolish enough to chant Bloody Mary's name three times before a darkened mirrior will summon the vengeful spirit of the witch. It is said that she

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will tear their bodies into peices and rip their souls from their mutilated bodies. The souls of these unfortunate ones will burn in torment as Bloody Mary once was burned, and they will be trapped forever in the mirror

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THE END


Written by- Ctrooper