1.   On a recent visit, we collected ghost tales like souvenirs, but left without encountering a single spirit of the dead.

2.   The authors, old-timers from those parts, have collected the tales and presented them as the truth.

3.   The program invites viewers to tell of their miracles, Paxson said, noting that the show has now collected enough tales to last it into the millennium.

4.   There, he collected odd tales after visiting his old roommate from Yale, where he decided he had a facility for spinning yarns.