Here at Pen and Kink we understand that you would much rather hear from our authors than from us, so we invited the contributors to Legendary to stop by and write a guest post for our blog.

Today we’re hosting Wendy Sparrow, who is a favourite author around these parts 🙂

Have You Ever…? (Urban Legend Edition)

by Wendy Sparrow

My answers here (add your answers in the comments)

Have you ever:

1. Picked up a hitchhiker? Yes.
2. Skinny-dipped with someone you liked? Yes.
3. Snogged at a known make-out spot? Yes.
4. Stayed in a hotel in Las Vegas? (Hopefully without a dead body in the mattress and while keeping your kidneys, but we don’t judge.) Yes.
5. Seen a ghost? Not that I’ve been certain of.
6. Played Bloody Mary? Yes.
7. Gone into a known haunted house or a location? Yes. The Queen Mary.
8. Run through a forest at night? Yes.
9. Walked home alone from a party? No.
10. Taken a shortcut through a cemetery? Yes.
11. Got up in the middle of the night to investigate a noise? Yes. Many times.
12. Answered the phone while babysitting? Yes.
13. Had to cover up something in a guest room in order to sleep? Yes. A stuffed deer head.
14. Freaked out and stopped to check the car’s backseat at night? Yes.
15. Gotten a spider bite? Yes. Not so uncommon in the PNW.
16. Broken a chain letter? Yes. I’ve broken a lot of them actually. I don’t think I’ve ever completed one.
17. Hidden under the covers? Yes. As an adult.
18. Checked Halloween candy for razor blades? Yes.
19. Leapt off an escalator to avoid being eaten? Yes. As an adult.
20. Gone down into a spooky cellar just because? No.
21. Worried about alligators in the sewers? Yes. I should never have watched the movie Alligator.
22. Looked under the car? Yes.
23. Slept in a room where trees scraped the windows? I still do.
24. Used a tanning bed? Yes. Though not a lot.
25. Seen a lightning strike touch down? No.
26. Lost your virginity? (Hey, Scream) Yes.
27. Played Tug-o-War? (Don’t Google this one if you don’t get it.) Yes.
28. Used a Ouija board? No.
29. Gone on a snipe hunt? Yes.
30. Told an urban legend to someone else? Yes. Please see “She Wore White” as evidence.

Clean copy for the comments section:

Have you ever:

1. Picked up a hitchhiker?
2. Skinny-dipped with someone you liked?
3. Snogged at a known make-out spot?
4. Stayed in a hotel in Las Vegas? (Hopefully without a dead body in the mattress and while keeping your kidneys, but we don’t judge.)
5. Seen a ghost?
6. Played Bloody Mary?
7. Gone into a known haunted house or a location?
8. Run through a forest at night?
9. Walked home alone from a party?
10. Taken a shortcut through a cemetery?
11. Got up in the middle of the night to investigate a noise?
12. Answered the phone while babysitting?
13. Had to cover up something in a guest room in order to sleep?
14. Freaked out and stopped to check the car’s backseat at night?
15. Gotten a spider bite?
16. Broken a chain letter?
17. Hidden under the covers?
18. Checked Halloween candy for razor blades?
19. Leapt off an escalator to avoid being eaten?
20. Gone down into a spooky cellar just because?
21. Worried about alligators in the sewers?
22. Looked under the car?
23. Slept in a room where trees scraped the windows?
24. Used a tanning bed?
25. Seen a lightning strike touch down?
26. Lost your virginity? (Hey, Scream)
27. Played Tug-o-War? (Don’t Google this one if you don’t get it.)
28. Used a Ouija board?
29. Gone on a snipe hunt?
30. Told an urban legend to someone else?

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