Grace Sherwood, better known as The Witch of Pungo was the only person tried by “ducking” in Virginia. Ducking is when the accused is bound and thrown into a body of water. If they sink, they are innocent, but they die. If they float, they are a witch, but they live. Listen now to see what happened to Grace.

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