Aisha Kandisha – Moroccan Succubus Urban Legend
Aicha Kandicha (referred to in some works as Qandisa) is a female mythological figure in northern Moroccan folklore. One of a number of folkloric characters who
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The Blemmyes: Headless Men Of Africa
Blemmyae were an African tribe of headless men native to Libya and Ethiopia. Their faces were on their chests, their
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‘La Llorona’ Wailing Ghost captured on Video : Colombia
A video spread on social networks, shows a mysterious and dark figure in the middle of a forest, which several
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Ghost of Jenny Dixon Beach Urban Legend
SHE is the Central Coast’s most famous ghost, and now her legend and “hundreds of credible sightings” over the past
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Urban Legend – Paul Mccartney is dead !!
Paul is dead is an urban legend alleging that Paul McCartney of The Beatles died in 1966 and was replaced by a look-alike and sound-alike.
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Poison Dress – Dressed to Kill – Urban Legend
A gown used to dress a corpse for a funeral is removed from the body and returned to the store where it was purchased. An unsuspecting customer buys the gown and wears it to a dance, where embalming fluid from the dress seeps into her pores and kills her. The tale known as ‘The Poison Dress’, or ‘Embalmed Alive’ features a dress that has in some way been poisoned. This is a recurring theme throughout legends and folk tales of various cultures, including ancient Greece, Mughal India, and the United States. Although there is no evidence suggesting that the American urban legends are directly linked to the classical tales, they share several common motifs.
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Urban Legend of The Poe Toaster – Unexplained Mysteries
The Poe Toaster is the nickname given to a mysterious man who pays annual tribute to Poe by visiting his grave every year. The strange tradition started in 1949 a century are after Poes death, and it occurs every year on the authors birthday (January 19).
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The Real Life Legend of Slender Man
The creature known as Slender man is said to have the appearance of a tall, lanky man in a black suit. Not so scary, right? Just wait.
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Spooky Hawaii – Hawaiian Urban Legends Not To Be Ignored
Folklore in Hawaii in modern times is a mixture of various aspects of Hawaiian mythology and various urban legends that have been passed on regarding various places in the Hawaiian islands. The following is a partial list of some of these legends.
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The Mythical ‘Toyol’ – Sneaky Spirit with a sweet tooth
A Toyol or Tuyul is a mythical spirit in the Malay mythology of South-East Asia. It’s usually kept in a jar, or a box, and given offerings of food. In return for the food and protection, the toyol will lurk around the village at night, running errands for its master
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Tomino’s Hell – Japanese Urban Legend
This is popular Japanese story is about a poem called ‘Tominos Hell’ They say that you should only read with your mind, and never out loud. If you were to read it out loud, then you must take responsibility for your actions.
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The White Death – Creepy Urban Legend
There was once a little girl that hated life and she wanted to get rid of every trace of herself off the planet. Soon, She killed herself and people found out. The people that found out died a few days later. Their limbs torn apart.
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Unexplained Mysteries of Werewolves
The mythological belief in werewolves has been with us for centuries. Many historians and folklorists have pondered the origins of the belief in lycanthropy, which is really the human ability to change into not only wolves but bears, big cats and other dangerous creatures.
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Weeping Virgin Mary Statues- History of all bizarre occurrences
Unexplained Phenomena of Weeping Virgin Mary Statues- History of all bizarre occurrences
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Christmas – Urban Legends and Myths
Christmas History: Facts, Urban myths, folklore Urban Legends pertaining to the celebration of Christmas and the origins of seasonal holiday traditions.
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