The story of the Wampus Cat - Appalachian History
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The story of the Wampus Cat - Appalachian History
In Missouri they call it a Gallywampus; in Arkansas it's the Whistling Wampus; in Appalachia it's just a plain old Wampus (or Wampas) cat.
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