This page last updated 11:40 a.m. ET on 8 February 2001.
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TRUTH OR FICTION - URBAN LEGENDS, ETC.

Contemporary Legend (Urban Legend). Good definition of an urban legend, links to stories.

Urban Legends Reference Page. Comprehensive listing of urban legends with information on accuracy (where it applies), origins, variations, etc. Excellent place to verify some of those forwarded e-mail stories.

Urban Legend Humor. "Anonymous memos, photocopied fun, and downloaded lists that make the rounds of offices throughout the free world."

Alt.folklore.urban FAQ site.A newsgroup "devoted to the discussion and debunking of urban legends and other related issues."

Alt.Folklore.Urban's urban legend site. Lots of factual information; not as much fun to read as the Reference Pages above, but there is still a lot of good information here.

Hoax Busters.Check out virus warnings and chain letters here. A public service of the CIAC and the US Department of Energy.

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