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jersey devil fortunes
nobody has ever agreed on what the jersey devil looks like, which has not stopped anybody from seeing him. pick whichever one looks like he knows something you might wanna know.
hover for lucky numbers, an answer to your wish, and a warning.
this is a little preview of issue 8 of the diving horse, our magic + mystery issue, full of old songs, satanic panic, strange local history, unreliable sightings, and the jersey devil in more shapes than anybody asked for, featuring an exellent article on the history of the jersey devil by local writer and former corresepondent for ripleys believe it or not, kris levin. .
it comes out september 25th-ish. preorders are open now. each pickup at tony's comes with a beer or wine on the horse.
LUCKY NOS.: 7, 11, 23, 609
WISH ANSWER: YES, BUT NOT FOR THE REASON GIVEN
Before the month is out, you will be trusted with a secret already known to nine people.
FAVORS: Yesterday’s paper, borrowed umbrellas, being underestimated
AVOID: A man who knows the owner
LUCKY NOS.: 3½, 2, 1909, 40
WISH ANSWER: STILL IN THE RUNNING
A foolish plan will survive three sensible objections and carry the day.
FAVORS: Outside chances, high winds, late scratches
AVOID: Unanimous advice
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LUCKY NOS.: 206, 539, 609, 0
WISH ANSWER: NOT AT THIS LOCATION
A letter meant for another person will answer a question you did not ask.
FAVORS: Dead ends, old maps, businesses without signs
AVOID: Local shortcuts
LUCKY NOS.: 13, 1735, 1, 12
WISH ANSWER: THE FAMILY DECLINES TO COMMENT
A relative will arrive with news and remain for supper.
FAVORS: Unnamed photographs, locked drawers, second cousins
AVOID: The eldest living witness
lucky no: 33, 9, 55, 2
WISH ANSWER: AFTER MIDNIGHT
A favor granted after midnight will be collected in daylight.
FAVORS: Exact change, a light on in a closed building
AVOID: One more
LUCKY NOS.: 5, 12, 33, 1001
WISH ANSWER: EVENTUALLY
Someone from your past will return with the middle missing.
FAVORS: Blank pages, patient company, the third version
AVOID: “To make a long story short”