17 Scariest American Urban Legends
| October 21, 2016
10. Old Lady Buried Alive
An old lady who had been ill for many years passed away, leaving her husband of 60 years behind. After she was buried, the husband had a nightmare that his wife was trying to scratch her way out of her coffin, so he called the authorities and got her body exhumed. When they opened the coffin, they found that the wife’s hands were bloody and sore, with bent fingers, and scratches on the ceiling of the coffin.
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