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Alligators in the Sewer and 222 Other Urban Legends
Language: en
Pages: 296
Authors: Thomas J. Craughwell
Categories: Humor
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-07 - Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal

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Collects both well-known stories and shady rumors, including "The Stolenidney," "Naked at His Own Surprise Party," and "The Scuba Diver in theorest Fire".
Encyclopedia of Urban Legends [2 volumes]
Language: en
Pages: 911
Authors: Jan Harold Brunvand
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-07-16 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

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This revised edition of the original reference standard for urban legends provides an updated anthology of common myths and stories, and presents expanded cover
The Proverbial
Language: en
Pages: 326
Authors: Kevin J. McKenna
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Peter Lang

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With more than one hundred-fifty books and three hundred published articles on proverb studies that have attracted wide attention of folklorists around the worl
Cat in the Dryer and 222 Other Urban Legends
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: Thomas J. Craughwell
Categories: Humor
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-08-05 - Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal

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Chronicles the urban legends that have arisen following the events ofeptember 11, 2001 in addition to such others as scams for getting paid forending e-mail mes
Crocodile
Language: en
Pages: 224
Authors: Dan Wylie
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-07-15 - Publisher: Reaktion Books

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“Tick, tock, tick, tock.” Thanks to Peter Pan, this sound, if heard near water, means run: a hungry crocodile is on its way. J. M. Barrie isn’t fully to b