The whip-poor-will has been an omen of death for centuries. What happened to this iconic bird of American horror?

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Oct 22, 2024, 3:36 pm260 ptsTop
In one of the most haunting scenes of Stephen King's 1975 novel "Salem's Lot," a gravedigger named Mike Ryerson races to bury the coffin of a local boy named Danny Glick. As night approaches, a troubling thought overtakes Mike: Danny has been buried with his eyes open. Worse, Mike senses that Danny is looking…

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