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Christian Urban Legends
religioustolerance.org
Documents known urban legends and pious frauds.
HowStuffWorks: How Urban Legends Work
howstuffworks.com
What they are, where they come from, and why they spread so quickly.
Hoax-Slayer
hoax-slayer.com
Information about email hoaxes; includes weekly newsletter, archives and list of the latest email hoaxes.
Darwin Awards Urban Legends
darwinawards.com
Cautionary tales of human evolution in action that are simply too astounding to be true.
Urban Myths & Legends
delta-9.com
Submitted stories and other fantastic messages.
Urban Legends & Modern Myths
warphead.com
Collection of urban legends, modern myths and American folklore.
About.com: Urban Legends and Folklore
urbanlegends.about.com
Articles, links, and an archive of urban and internet folklore.
Weird USA
angelfire.com
Gazette of urban legends and beliefs, as well as ghost sightings and hauntings.
Is the Hotel California in the Eagles' song located in Todos Santos, Mexico?
todossantos-baja.com
Dispels the myth that this Eagles song was written about an hotel in Todos Santos, Mexico.
NetScrap.com: Urban Folklore
netscrap.com
Urban legends and beliefs gathered from across the net.
Calypso's Urban Legends
angelfire.com
Small collection of famous urban legends.
Urban Legends: An Electronic Art Exhibit
wdog.com
A virtual gallery of multimedia artistic representations of urban legends, by Sarah Wichlacz.
AFU and Urban Legends Archive
tafkac.org
Material from the alt.folklore.urban usenet group.
The Museum of Hoaxes
museumofhoaxes.com
A reference guide to hoaxes, pranks, practical jokes, frauds, tricks, and other forms of deception.
Christians United For The Truth
truthminers.com
Aims to debunk internet and email hoaxes as well as myths; membership includes monthly newsletter and forum digest.
Don't Spread That Hoax!
nonprofit.net
Debunking hoaxes as well as urban legends that spread on the internet.
The Horse and the Maiden: An Urban Legend in Ancient Athens
rci.rutgers.edu
Article by Lowell Edmunds, Rutgers University.
Too Good to Be True
wwnorton.com
Review of Jan Harold Brunvand's book on urban legends, with excerpt.
New Urban Legends
snopes.com
Recent additions to the Urban Legends Reference Pages at snopes.com. [RSS]
Dr. Jan Harold Brunvand
janbrunvand.com
Official site of the folklorist who wrote several books on urban legends beginning with "The Vanishing Hitchhiker". Features personal and professional information, works, and a FAQ.
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