Jackie-the-Lantern

jacky n In adolescence he still believed in Jackie-the-Lantern, a legendary light essentially evil that followed you on dark winter nights when you were alone, stopping whenever you did and starting again on cue, but still drawing gradually closer - until finally you turned once more to see if he ha...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1970
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/37513
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/37513 2023-12-31T10:19:20+01:00 Jackie-the-Lantern 1970/03/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/37513 eng eng J 1970 JANES House of Hate 118 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 12980 J_12980_jacky n http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/37513 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript 1970 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:34Z jacky n In adolescence he still believed in Jackie-the-Lantern, a legendary light essentially evil that followed you on dark winter nights when you were alone, stopping whenever you did and starting again on cue, but still drawing gradually closer - until finally you turned once more to see if he had gone and then he pounced on you with a demonic screech, revealing himself fully as a raging devil and gobbled you up altogether. PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story MAR 1970 JH 3/70 Used I Not Used Withdrawn jacky conner, jacky longlegs, conner Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Tue 15 Sep 2015 Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
Jackie-the-Lantern
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description jacky n In adolescence he still believed in Jackie-the-Lantern, a legendary light essentially evil that followed you on dark winter nights when you were alone, stopping whenever you did and starting again on cue, but still drawing gradually closer - until finally you turned once more to see if he had gone and then he pounced on you with a demonic screech, revealing himself fully as a raging devil and gobbled you up altogether. PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story MAR 1970 JH 3/70 Used I Not Used Withdrawn jacky conner, jacky longlegs, conner Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Tue 15 Sep 2015
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title Jackie-the-Lantern
title_short Jackie-the-Lantern
title_full Jackie-the-Lantern
title_fullStr Jackie-the-Lantern
title_full_unstemmed Jackie-the-Lantern
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publishDate 1970
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genre Newfoundland
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op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
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1970 JANES House of Hate 118
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
12980
J_12980_jacky n
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