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  • As for that Headless Horseman who rides through nearby Sleepy Hollow each year, shouldn't he be carrying a flashlight instead of that candle-lit jack-o'-lantern?

    How to avoid a chain saw massacre—or mishap 2009

  • The Living Mummy made his first appearance as a one-off in Supernatural Thrillers #5, sandwiched between one-offs about Dr. Jekyll/Mr. Hyde in issue 4 and the Headless Horseman in issue 6.

    Archive 2009-08-02 2009

  • As for that Headless Horseman who rides through nearby Sleepy Hollow each year, shouldn't he be carrying a flashlight instead of that candle-lit jack-o'-lantern?

    How to avoid a chain saw massacre—or mishap 2009

  • The Headless Horseman resembles Ghost Rider, also created by writer Gary Friedrich and sometimes drawn by artist George Tuska.

    Snark Free Corner for 3/24 | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources 2008

  • Finally, it's the anniversary of Washington Irving's birth, which is serendipitous because I just got to the part in my novel where the Headless Horseman comes up.

    Happy Headless Jesse Honey Day! Michael May 2008

  • Finally, it's the anniversary of Washington Irving's birth, which is serendipitous because I just got to the part in my novel where the Headless Horseman comes up.

    Archive 2008-04-01 Michael May 2008

  • _The Headless Horseman_, that's a comic ghost story.

    Masterpieces of Mystery In Four Volumes Mystic-Humorous Stories Joseph Lewis French 1897

  • The chief part of the stories, however, turned upon the favourite spectre of Sleepy Hollow, the Headless Horseman, who had been heard several times of late, patrolling the country; and, it was said, tethered his horse nightly among the graves in the churchyard.

    Legends That Every Child Should Know; a Selection of the Great Legends of All Times for Young People Hamilton Wright Mabie 1880

  • There is both an achievement and a daily quest to be taken care of in SFK, which involves knocking off some level 80 bosses in line with the Headless Horseman at Hallow's End. I wanted the achievement, even though it is not required for the meta achievement, and the group was keen for a chance at some of the drops from the encounter, which looked pretty nice.

    The Ancient Gaming Noob Wilhelm2451 2010

  • Occasionally nonsensical prose ( "If ever Ichabod Crane fled from the Headless Horseman, he would have had to travel very fast to even keep up with me") doesn't help.

    Publishers Weekly - Children's Books News 2010

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