They say some folks are too mean for Heaven and too ornery for Hell. "The Meanest Man" is a classic Southern tall tale about a man so wicked that even the Devil thinks twice about claiming his soul. Experience this humorous and haunting Savannah legend of a man who tries to outsmart the afterlife.
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"The Meanest Man" was adapted from folklore by Babs Bagiransky with Craig Dominey
Storyteller: Babs Bagriansky
Audio Production: Henry Howard
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