# ID two short stories

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/id-two-short-stories/769143>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [October 20, 2016, 3:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/id-two-short-stories/769143 "2016-10-20T15:19:28Z")\
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**Author:** ![TheZenPaperboy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/a9a28c/32.png) [@TheZenPaperboy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TheZenPaperboy)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2018, 12:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/id-two-short-stories/769143/21 "2018-07-24T12:44:18Z")

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I just saw this. The book that I read the story in was a school book anthology published before 1972. Thanks anyway. The story was about the stranger in town with the cape.

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