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Old 07-29-2007, 04:27 AM
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Default Re: Famous urban legends

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just edited your post a bit if thats ok, it was longggg.

my fav. is the common misbelief that water in the southern hemisphere spirals down the drain the opposite direction than in the north.

http://www.snopes.com/science/coriolis.asp

definitely a 'wtf' moment when you realise you were sold a complete lie as a little kid.

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[censored] Simpsons.



I used to LOVE urban legends when I was a kid, I had a couple different books that retold them.The series: Stories to Be Told in the Dark, by alvin schwartz was my favorite series, if anyone likes this stuff.
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