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When Harvard senior Merrill Kaplan's parents are asked about their daughter's major, they have a standard answer...
...Kaplan, who concentrates in Folk-lore and Mythology, says her father usually enjoys the ensuing conversation about "whatever this person thinks folklore is," ranging from urban legends to Halloween...
...Kaplan's parents are not alone: many people find it difficult to explain that they pay $25,000 a year for classes about Ouija boards and vampires...
Folk and Myth majors simply have to be "not afraid to say `Mom, Dad, I am studying something completely bizarre and I don't know how I am going to get a job," Kaplan says...
...think it's sad because it's the end an ear," added Amelia H. Kaplan '96. "Anything said about him now will be hearsay and second hand...