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Ghost stories are as old as literature itself
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23 October 2024
Ghost stories are as old as literature itself
The oldest known major work of literature was written down about 4,000 years ago. It's called the Epic of Gilgamesh, and features a friendly ghost. Like many other literary ghosts, he tells secrets no one else could know.
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100 Things to Know About the Unknown
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