The tiny village of Frinley is said to possess a 'cursed tree'. Because the tree was in a the number of to Frinley has now The tree was planted near the church fifty years ago, but it is only in recent years that it has gained an evil It is said that if anyone touches the tree, he will have bad luck; if he picks a leaf, he will die. Many believe that the tree has already claimed a number of victims. The vicar has been asked to have the tree cut down, but so far he has refused. He has pointed out that the tree cut down, but so far he has refused. He has pointed out that the tree is a useful source of income, as have been coming from all parts of the country to see it. In spite of all that has been said, the have been picking leaves and cutting their names on the So far, not one of them has been struck down by sudden death!