Urban Legends
Definition
(Noun; Folklore) Urban Legends are stories that have been passed down through generations and often contain a grain of truth but can't be proven true or false.
Usage
I heard an urban legend about a ghost who was so scared it died from fright!
Insight
What did the urban legend say when he saw his reflection in the mirror? "Oh no...I'm legendary!"
Origin
It is said that the first urban legend began with two friends sharing a tall tale over campfire s'mores one summer night long ago…
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