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Bunnyman - [Legends around the world - Ep9]

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Bunnyman Bunnyman The Bunny Man is an urban legend that originated from two incidents in Fairfax County, Virginia in 1970, but has been spread throughout the Washington, D.C. and Maryland areas. The legend has many variations; most involve a man wearing a rabbit costume who attacks people with an axe or hatchet. Bunny Man Bridge Bunny Man Illustration The first incident was reported the evening of October 19, 1970, by U.S. Air Force Academy Cadet Robert Bennett and his fiancĂ©e, who were visiting relatives on Guinea Road in Burke.  Around midnight, while returning from a football game, they reportedly parked their car in a field on Guinea Road to "visit an Uncle who lived across the street from where the car was parked". As they sat in the front seat with the motor running, they noticed something moving outside the rear window.  Moments later, the front passenger window was smashed, and there was a white-clad figure standing near the broken window. Bennett turned the car aroun

Hookman - [Legends around the world - Ep8]

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Hookman Hookman The Hookman or The Hook, is an urban legend about a killer with a pirate-like hook for a hand attacking a couple in a parked car.  In many versions of the story, the killer is typically portrayed as a faceless, silhouetted old man wearing a raincoat and rain hat that conceals most of his features, especially his face. The story is thought to date from at least the mid-1950s. Hookman Attack Illustartion The basic premise involves a young couple cuddling in a car with the radio playing. Suddenly, a news bulletin reports that a serial killer has just escaped from a nearby institution. The killer has a hook. For varying reasons, they decide to leave quickly. In the end, the killer's hook is either found hanging from the door handle or embedded into the door itself.  Different variations include a scraping sound on the car door. Some versions start the same way, but have the couple spotting the killer, warning others, and then narrowly escaping with the killer holding on