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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › In_a_Dark,_Dark_Room_andIn a Dark, Dark Room and Other Scary Stories - Wikipedia

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   The third story in the book, "The Green Ribbon", follows a girl named Jenny. She always wears a green ribbon around her neck and meets a boy named Alfred. She refuses to reveal to Alfred why she wears the ribbon, despite his pleading, and even when the two are wed, she wears the ribbon every day.

   • Author: Alvin Schwartz, Dirk Zimmer

   • Publish Year: 1984

2. bookriot.com › the-girl-with-the-green-ribbon“The Girl With The Green Ribbon”: A Tale of Many Lives

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   Oct 29, 2021 · The couple eventually marries and Alfred never once sees Jenny without the ribbon around her neck. When she’s finally on her deathbed, Jenny reveals the secret of the green ribbon. She invites Alfred to untie the ribbon and immediately, her head falls off her neck and rolls to the ground.

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4. www.youtube.com › watchThe Green Ribbon - YouTube

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   Jun 5, 2010 · This story is from the book "In a Dark, Dark Room and other Scary Stories"!

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5. www.scarystudies.com › the-girl-with-the-green-ribbonThe Girl with the Green Ribbon - The Story Behind the Tale

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   Nov 19, 2023 · The Green Ribbon is a story that begins with a sweet love story between a boy and girl. In the Alvin Schwartz version her name is Jenny, and she always wears a green ribbon around her neck. Alfred the boy who courts her wonders why she always wears the green ribbon.

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   Sep 20, 2023 · Schwartz’s tale of Jenny and her green ribbon is a far cry from the melodramatic adventures that predated it.

7. www.youtube.com › watchThe Green Ribbon(2019) - A Short Film - YouTube

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   Apr 19, 2019 · The Green Ribbon (2019) - A Short Film. Written, Directed, and Edited by Ella Fields (IG: ellabeefields) Based on "In a Dark Dark Room and Other Scary Stories" by Alvin Schwartz ...more.

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   What happened to Jenny in the girl with the Green Ribbon?

   • When she’s finally on her deathbed, Jenny reveals the secret of the green ribbon. She invites Alfred to untie the ribbon and immediately, her head falls off her neck and rolls to the ground. Schwartz was influenced by classic horror stories, as well as urban legends, so it’s not a surprise that “The Girl with the Green Ribbon” has a long history.

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   Why does Jenny wear a green ribbon every day?

   • The third story in the book, "The Green Ribbon", follows a girl named Jenny. She always wears a green ribbon around her neck and meets a boy named Alfred. She refuses to reveal to Alfred why she wears the ribbon, despite his pleading, and even when the two are wed, she wears the ribbon every day.

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   Is the Green Ribbon a true story?

   • Though it’s often misremembered as an entry in Alvin Schwartz’s Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, it’s actually from a different collection by the same author: In a Dark, Dark Room and Other Stories, published in 1984 and meant for younger readers. (Technically, the title is just “ The Green Ribbon ,” and the girl is named Jenny.)

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   What is the theme of the girl with the Green Ribbon?

   • “The Girl with the Green Ribbon” is a title many cite as a story which has never, ever left them. In it, we get a love story between Jenny and Alfred. Jenny always wears a green ribbon around her neck, and every time Alfred inquires about it, she tells him that she will let him know when the day is right.

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9. www.horrorhomeroom.com › unraveling-the-greenUnraveling The Green Ribbon In Horror Stories and Movies

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   Aug 22, 2021 · In the book In a Dark, Dark Room by Alvin Schwartz, their names are Jenny and Alfred. Jenny just happens to wear a green ribbon around her neck. Alfred asks why she always wears it, but she won’t tell. The couple fall in love, get married, and grow old together. All along, Jenny refuses to take off the green ribbon.