Urban legends (sometimes modern legend, urban myth, or simply legend) is a genre of folklore concerning stories about an unusual (usually scary) or humorous...

This is a list of urban legends. An urban legend, myth, or tale is a modern genre of folklore. It often consists of fictional stories associated with the...

Urban Legend is a 1998 slasher film directed by Jamie Blanks, written by Silvio Horta, and starring Jared Leto, Alicia Witt, Rebecca Gayheart, Tara Reid...

Polybius is a fictitious 1981 arcade game that features in an urban legend. The legend describes the game as part of a government-run crowdsourced psychology...

According to urban legend, Goatman is a creature resembling a goat-human hybrid often credited with canine deaths and purported to take refuge in the woods...

Urban Legends: Bloody Mary (also known as Urban Legends 3: Bloody Mary or simply Urban Legend 3) is a 2005 American direct-to-video supernatural slasher...

Urban Legend is the third studio album by American rapper T.I., released on November 30, 2004, through Grand Hustle Records and Atlantic Records. The album...

Urban Legends: Final Cut (also known as Urban Legends 2: Final Cut or simply Urban Legend 2) is a 2000 slasher film directed by John Ottman in his directorial...

There are multiple urban legends centering around the fast-food chain McDonald's. These legends include claims about the food and allegations of discrimination...

Many urban legends and misconceptions about drugs have been created and circulated among young people and the general public, with varying degrees of...

seat; local legend claims that a girl who sits in it will be married within a year.[unreliable source?] "Haunted Places and Urban Legends from Illinois...

or interpretation of fiction as fact, many being now recognized as urban legends. In 1911, Charlotte Anne Moberly (1846–1937) and Eleanor Jourdain (1863–1924)...

Snopes (/ˈsnoʊps/), formerly known as the Urban Legends Reference Pages, is a fact-checking website. It has been described as a "well-regarded reference...

thus "Urban legends" are a feature of rumour. When Willian Hugh Jansen suggested that legends that disappear quickly were "short-term legends" and the...

& David P. "Linkin' Kennedy" at Snopes.com: Urban Legends Reference Pages. June 11, 1999. Accessed June 3, 2022. Martin, Bruce (September–October 1998)...

Toilet"), is a Japanese urban legend about the spirit of a young girl named Hanako who haunts school toilets. Like many urban legends, the details of the...

urban legends. Legend tripping has been documented most thoroughly to date in the United States. While the stories that attach to the sites of legend...

England: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-285448-3. Staff (27 April 2001). "Urban Legends Reference Pages: Bloody Mary". Snopes.com. Retrieved 2020-12-02...

The Hook, or the Hookman, is an urban legend about a killer with a pirate-like hook for a hand attacking a couple in a parked car. In many versions of...

The lighthouse and naval vessel urban legend describes an encounter between a large naval ship and what at first appears to be another vessel, with which...

John Roger Stephens (born December 28, 1978), known professionally as John Legend, is an American singer, songwriter, pianist, record producer, and actor...

The Urban Legend is an ongoing Eritrean/Norwegian comic book series created by Josef Tzegai Yohannes and Steve Baker. "The Urban Legend" refers to Malcolm...

The Legend of Heroes, known in Japan as Eiyū Densetsu, is a series of role-playing video games developed by Nihon Falcom. First starting as a part of the...

An urban legend falsely stating that government-sponsored refugees receive more monetary support from the government than a country's own pensioners originated...

Corners Game (simplified Chinese: 四角游戏; traditional Chinese: 四角遊戲), is an urban legend game circulated in East Asia. The game requires four players and can...

in a Soviet-era scientific experiment, and has become the basis of an urban legend. Many news organizations, including Snopes, News.com.au, and LiveAbout...

reveals why living with legend Slim Dusty wasn't always easy; Herald Sun, Spe 9, 2020 Hudak, Joseph (7 October 2013). "Keith Urban Unveils Signature Guitar...

Curse (Japanese: 赤い部屋, Hepburn: Akai heya) is an early Japanese Internet urban legend about a red pop-up ad which announces the forthcoming death of the person...

household. There are also similar legends in states like Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. Naale Baa was an urban legend that went viral during the 1990s in...

examination of "Cropsey", a boogeyman-like figure from New York City urban legend, before segueing into the story of Andre Rand, a convicted child kidnapper...