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Sandra Dorsay is the primary antagonist of "The Borrowed Body", the second story contained within the 1951 comic book "Tales from the Crypt #26".

Sandra is the wife of wealthy corporation executive Herbert Dorsay, though she is secretly having an affair with a man named Fred Huntson. Wishing to be free of everything regarding her husband outside of his money, she convinces Fred to murder Herbert one evening. by ambushing him in a dark alleyway. The attempt fails, but in his carelessness, Huntson ends up getting struck by a passing vehicle.

Meanwhile, Herbert realizes the sinister plot and returns home, but upon seeing that Fred had failed to get the job done, Sandra attempts to kill him herself using a fire poker. However, the moment that he is struck coincides with the very same moment that Fred fatally succumbs to his injuries in the hospital emergency room, and for a reason that is never quite explained, Herbert's spirit travel's into the latter man's body. Involuntarily disguised as the now-deceased secret lover, Herbert go home a second time and gets revenge by stabbing Sandra to death.


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