Graveyard shift

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Graveyard shift may mean:

  • A shift of work running through the early hours of the morning, especially one from midnight until 8 am. The name is derived from Victorian times when a person would stay in the graveyard all night to watch for the warning systems that are designed to prevent premature burial.
  • Graveyard Shift, a short story by Stephen King, from his Night Shift collection. Adapted into a feature film of the same name in 1989
  • The Graveyard Shift, a novel by Jack Higgins under his real name, Harry Patterson, the first of three featuring Detective Nick Miller
  • Graveyard Shift, a film about a vampire taxi cab driver.
  • Graveyard Shift, a song by John Zorn from the 1989 album Naked City
  • Graveyard Shift, an episode of SpongeBob SquarePants.
  • the Graveyard Shift, a Horrorbilly band from Mexico City.