Creepy bit of folklore Crossword Clue

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CREEPY (adjective)
1. causing a sensation as of things crawling on your skin
2. annoying and unpleasant
FOLKLORE (noun)
1. the unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture

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