Recent questions tagged urban legend

Description : What was the scariest urban legend you were told back as a kid, that kept you terrified or away from something?

Last Answer : Pfft. I was the kid who volunteered to chase Pop Rocks with soda.

Description : What about some so-called myths, are they myth or fact?

Last Answer : answer:Here are my answers: Chocolate will cause you acne: (truth or myth?) Myth On a hot day, you will get better mileage on the freeway rolling down the window and avoid using the A/C: ( ... some people might think. The high fat content keeps it good for a while. I never would risk it though.

Description : Do you believe in the legendary chupacabra?

Last Answer : answer:No. It’s simple enough to check the DNA. Most of the photos that I see are pretty clearly dogs or coyotes with severe mange or some other condition. If I can find it, I’ll be happy to post a picture I took in our clinic of a poor puppy suffering from the same condition, with the same look.

Description : What urban legend, myth, or fact have you heard as to how the saggy pants fashion got started?

Last Answer : I don't know that there's an urban legend about it. I recall that when break dancing and other hip-hop dance styles started, they would wear baggy clothes because the drape and flow of the cloth would ... and the saggy pants in the video?), so I always saw it as an evolution of that style.

Description : Any good urban legends from your home town, or ghost stories?

Last Answer : answer:The cemetery scene from Night of The Living Dead was filmed not very far from here in Butler, PA. The surrounding area is all winding roads and lots of wooded areas, generally creepy for driving ... and now haunts the area. Another popular place for kids to drive around and behave badly. :)

Description : Are there any urban legends that are true?

Last Answer : www.snopes.com Check them out many are true

Description : Which is more likely: Loch Ness Monster or Bigfoot?

Last Answer : More likely? Gigantopithecus.

Description : Bad luck?

Last Answer : You don’t have bad luck. Perhaps you’re just clumsy :)

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