{"id":809,"date":"2012-09-07T14:20:01","date_gmt":"2012-09-07T14:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress65\/?p=809"},"modified":"2013-02-16T17:16:49","modified_gmt":"2013-02-16T22:16:49","slug":"unsolved-mysteries-legend-gray-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.grayrinehart.com\/blog\/unsolved-mysteries-legend-gray-man\/","title":{"rendered":"From ‘Unsolved Mysteries,’ the Legend of the Gray Man"},"content":{"rendered":"

A few weeks ago, award-winning author Jay Lake<\/a> held an “open dinner” in Greensboro, where I made his acquaintance and that of his cousin, Sheri. After supper, my vanity license plate attracted some attention and led to me explaining who the Gray Man is and how I came to adopt the Grand Strand’s famous ghost as my alter ego.<\/p>\n

Sheri, who lives in South Carolina, knew about the Gray Man and sent me a link to this segment from Unsolved Mysteries<\/em> that delves into the legend of the ghost of Pawleys Island: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0aU_UkpszL8<\/a>.<\/p>\n

If you have 10 minutes to watch, you’ll learn why the tag line of my web site (and my business cards) is, “If you heed the Gray Man’s warning, you make it safely through the storm.”<\/p>\n

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UPDATE:<\/strong> Unfortunately, that video has been taken down because of a copyright claim. You can still find the segment with a little persistence, if you’re of a mind to.<\/p>\n\"Facebook\"<\/a>\"twitter\"<\/a>\"pinterest\"<\/a>\"linkedin\"<\/a>\"mail\"<\/a>by <\/span>\"feather\"<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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