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• Tourist Of Death
A site maintaining the history of the WTC Rooftop Tourist picture hoax, and all copycat pictures resulting from the original picture.
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• Trabalenguas
Tongue twisters in Spanish.
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• Traditional Literature
Outlines the origins and characteristics of folktales, and the various genres of traditional literature.
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• Traditional Malay Verse - Pantun
Brief article on the Malay quatrain, which used to be an integral part of Malay life.
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• Traditional Maori Proverbs - Some General Themes
Article by Paul Moon, Auckland Institute of Technology, examining the nature and purpose of traditional Maori proverbs.
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• Traditional Riddle
In the Tezoatlán Mixtec Language with Spanish and English translation.
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• Traditional Riddles
Forty traditional riddles with answers.
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• Trend Micro Hoax Encyclopedia
Searchable listing of hoax viruses and hoax Trojan programs.
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• Trevi Fountain, Rome, Italy
Legend says that if you toss a coin into the fountain over your shoulder, you will one day return to the eternal city.
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• Triads of Ireland
Small collection in English.
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• Trickster's Way
Online, peer-reviewed journal dedicated to trickster research, seeking to extend the scholarship about the trickster figure to its interdisciplinary and intellectual limits.
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• Trivial Page of Myths
Myths, legends, and folk tales from all over the world, excerpted by Sylvia Volk.
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• Truth Or Fiction
An email reality check for e-rumors, viruses, and internet hoaxes.
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• Tumuli, Tumps, Humps and other Bumps
Neolithic grave mounds in the Cotswolds, once believed to be the abode of fairies.
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• Turkish Folklore Association
Aims to keep Turkish folklore alive through scientific research, and passing knowledge of the traditions on to the younger generations in music and dance schools.
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• Turkish Games for Health and Recreation
Scanned pages from the book by Barbara K. Walker and Warren S. Walker; e-text of ATON.
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• Turkish Proverbs
Historical overview of Turkic paremiography with examples of proverbs (in English).
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• Turkish Proverbs - Türk Atasözleri
Gathered by S?leyman Sadi Seferoglu (in Turkish transcription with English translation).
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• Twice-Told Tuvan Tales
Four Tuvan why-tales concerning animals, retold by Kira van Deusen.
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• Types of the Folktale
Overview of the various types of folktales, from "Readings about Children's Literature."
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• Uchina Wisdom - Okinawan Proverbs
Excerpted from "The Okinawan Mind in Proverbs", by Zenko Shimabukuro.
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• Uncle Ken's Urban Myth Page
Small collection of common urban legends.
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• Uncle Remus
History and ethnology research project of Joe Harris' tales of Uncle Remus; includes selected texts.
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• Uncle Tompa Sleeps with a Virgin
As told by Rinjing Dorje, from his book "Tales of Uncle Tompa, The Legendary Rascal of Tibet."
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• Understanding Curses
Discusses the reality and effect of curses in a Biblical context.
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• Unicorn
Encyclopedia article on unicorns, including sections on unicorns in antiquity, the medieval unicorn, the possibility of an extinct unicorn, and heraldry.
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• Unicorn Jewels
An overview of the unicorn in history, with picture archive.
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• University of California at Berkeley, Department of Folklore
The home page for UC-Berkeley's distinguished Department of Folkore.
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• University of Missouri Center for Studies in Oral Tradition
Academic site fostering the interdisciplinary growth of Oral Tradition Studies, a highly complex field derived from the older and more defined areas of folklore, anthropology, literary studies, and linguistics.
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• Urban Fairies and Their Appearance in Ann Arbor
Jonathan Wright explores the appearance of miniature doors, windows and spaces in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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• Urban Legends & Modern Myths
Collection of urban legends, modern myths and American folklore.
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• Urban Legends & Superstitions Online
The most popular urban legends and superstitions including local legends based in New Jersey.
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• Urban Legends Reference Pages
Attempts to give accurate information about rumors and urban legends on a variety of topics, including war, business, events, toxins, science, military, popular culture.
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• Urban Legends Reference Pages: A Pinch of Snuff
Origins of the urban legend.
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• Urban Legends: An Electronic Art Exhibit
A virtual gallery of multimedia artistic representations of urban legends, by Sarah Wichlacz.
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• Urban Myths & Legends
Submitted stories and other fantastic messages.
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• Utah State University Fife Folklore Archives
One of the largest repositories of American folklore in the US, housing over 25 folklore collections and projects, home to Utah State University's graduate Folklore Program, and part of USU's Special Collections and Archives, where the historical American Folklore Society Manuscript Collection is housed.
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• Uyghur Makhaliler - Uighur Proverbs
Compiled by Tughluk and Clara Abdurazak.
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• Vanishing and Returning Heroes: Ambiguity and Persistent Hope in an Unea Island Legend
An analysis and synopsis of the story of Mataluangi from East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea.
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• Vermont Folklife Center
Preserving the cultural traditions of Vermont. Includes a heritage shop and listings of community events.
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