Send Me A Story: Literature From The Masses
Interestingly, there are hardly any means to verify the veracity of such stories. Many of these narratives, especially the “true” ghost stories, exist as some version or other of known and preexisting urban legends, such as the dead White Lady that haunts balete trees or appears in the backseat of vehicles, or the ghost of a student who died in and haunts a school, or evil, poltergeist-like spirits that terrorize houses, and so forth.