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Encyclopedia of Urban Legends
Encyclopedia of Urban Legends | Jan Harold Brunvand
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Presents descriptions of hundreds of urban legends and their variations, themes, and scholarly approaches to the genre, including such tales as disappearing hitchhikers and hypodermic needles left in the coin slots of pay telephones.
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IndoorDame
Encyclopedia of Urban Legends | Jan Harold Brunvand
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When I was in kindergarten my older friends told me the story of #bloody Mary at a slumber party and I stayed scared of her until I was like 7 or 8. #chillingphotochallenge #scarathlon #teamstoker @TheReadingMermaid @Clwojick

Linsy We tried to summon her all of the time in my mom‘s bathroom and I always got so creeped out! 😱 5y
IndoorDame @Linsy yes! It was always so scary when someone called her name the last time! 5y
BeansPage 🧟‍♀️ 5y
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JoScho
Encyclopedia of Urban Legends | Jan Harold Brunvand
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This comprehensive and compellingly readable reference work will answer all your urban legend questions, offering alphabetical entries on every aspect of the subject, including descriptions of hundreds of individual legends and their variations, legend themes, and scholarly approaches to the genre. Other entries discuss the relationship of urban legends to literature, film, comic books, music, and many other areas of popular culture. #urbanlegends

ShyBookOwl Love the cover 5y
JoScho @ShyBookOwl me too 😊🖤 5y
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