Official Usenet Alt.Folklore.Urban Frequently Posted Legends

Version: 2.50
16 October 2001

I will set down a tale . . . it may be history, it may be only a legend, a tradition. It may have happened, it may not have happened. But it could have happened. . . .

--- Mark Twain [via Christopher Neufeld]

Latest News

For the latest news on currently circulating folklore (including items related to the tragic events of 9/11), see the Urban Legends Zeitgeist pages.

Table Of Contents

Introduction to the newsgroup and the FAQ list
UL Listing:
	The Misappliance of Science The 'Plane Truth (What goes up...) Does Not Compute Twinkie Twitter Mad Medicine Wind Powered Fantasies Stupid Academia Tricks Stupid People Tricks What's in a Word? How Firm is Your Foundation? Kill Your Television! Reefer Madness Astonishing Antipodean Antics Lewd Food Snuff Movies Upstanding Legends of the Penis and Scrotum Hide the Salami Disney Dementia (and other amusement park legends) Question Authority! Legal Beagles Wild Life in the Fast Lane Legends About Natatory Capabilities of Large Anthropoid Primates Astounding Avian Anomalies Doggie-Style and Cattie-Wumpus Other Animal Crackers Arthropod Crackers Bait Shop The Whole Enchilada (~150 kB!)
Credits and some references

Other Pages of Interest

The AFU Archives

Terry Chan's Site

		Intro

Copyright (c) 2001 Terry Chan, Peter van der Linden, and Sean Willard.

Web version written and maintained by Sean Willard (sean@panix.com).



Last modified: 16 October 2001