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Scary Urban Legends You Pretended Not to Believe
Written by:
Bond Huberman
Oct 9, 2018
Did any of these scary stories haunt you as a kid? You were not alone.
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Are No Two Snowflakes Exactly Alike?
Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Dec 19, 2017
Your elementary school teachers weren't lying to you -- this oft-repeated phrase is correct, but ...
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Doubt of Gas
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Jul 14, 2015
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Organ Trail
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Jul 13, 2015
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Baby High Chair Death
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Mar 22, 2001
Was a baby left in a high chair to await the sitter discovered dead when his vacationing parents ...
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The Bedbug Letter
Written by:
Barbara Mikkelson
Dec 9, 2000
As the story goes, an apology letter to a wronged customer is marred by attached instructions to ...
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Is Hell Endothermic or Exothermic?
Written by:
Snopes Staff
Dec 1, 2000
Old collegiate legend involves a student's coming up with a clever proof about the physical prop ...
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HIV Needles in Coin Returns
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Nov 24, 2000
Are drug users dropping discarded needles into pay phone coin returns?
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AIDS Mary
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Sep 6, 2000
A long-circulating urban legend, "AIDS Mary," holds that a woman seduces men with the intent of ...
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The Vanishing Hitchhiker
Written by:
Snopes Staff
Sep 17, 1999
The tale of a ghostly hitchhiker who disappears from a car.
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The Babysitter and the Man Upstairs
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Mar 29, 1999
A babysitter receives mysterious, threatening phone calls.
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The Stolen Biscuits
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Feb 8, 1999
A long-circulating tale of biscuit banditry.
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