So They Say

An occasional blog about modern folklore, apocryphal anecdotes, quotation research, and etymology

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September 20, 2009July 4, 2019 Bonnie Taylor-Blake

Dirty Politics: Smathers, Pepper, and Quasi Malediction in American Political Folklore

Recent Posts

  • Defrosting Frozen Charlotte: 21st-Century Misconceptions about a 19th-Century Doll
  • Whitewashing Black Friday: The Rebranding of an American Shopping Holiday
  • To Hell with Babe Ruth
  • Dirty Politics: Smathers, Pepper, and Quasi Malediction in American Political Folklore

Twitter Updates

  • RT @milkmongers: i feel like that out of all the urban legends, Mothman is simultaneously the most and least terrifying out there 34 minutes ago
  • RT @pathseekerken: Thread ⤵️ Gen Z may have TikTok, but they'll never have good urban legends like this! 40 minutes ago
  • RT @RDPohl1: Thanks to Adam Gopnick of The New Yorker for giving me my next band name. newyorker.com/culture/cultur… 46 minutes ago
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