urban legend
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concept
An urban legend is a widely circulated but unverified story, often presented as true, that reflects contemporary fears, morals, or curiosities within a culture.
Observed surface forms (2)
- American folklore event ×1
- unverified story ×1
Instances (3)
- Mackenzie Poltergeist legend
- King George II stood during a London performance via concept surface "unverified story"
- Hopkinsville Goblins incident of 1955 via concept surface "American folklore event"