# Ghosts and white sheets

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**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [October 20, 1999, 5:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ghosts-and-white-sheets/4087 "1999-10-20T05:10:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![Ukulele\_Ike](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/df788c/32.png) [@Ukulele\_Ike](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ukulele_Ike)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 1999, 3:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ghosts-and-white-sheets/4087/10 "1999-10-20T15:24:00Z")

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And remember the very good ghost story, “Oh, Whistle and I’ll Come to You, My Lad,” from the collection GHOST STORIES OF AN ANTIQUARY (1904)by the very great ghost story writer, Montague Rhodes James.

The revenant appears as an impression in the bedsheets.

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Uke

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