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	The Museum of Hoaxes URL: http://www.museumofhoaxes.com/ ODP description: A reference guide to hoaxes, pranks, practical jokes, frauds, tricks, and other forms of deception. Page title: Museum of Hoaxes
	Hoax-Slayer URL: http://www.hoax-slayer.com/ ODP description: Information about email hoaxes; includes weekly newsletter, archives and list of the latest email hoaxes. Page title: Latest Email Hoaxes - Current Internet Scams - Hoax-Slayer Newsletter
	About.com: Urban Legends and Folklore URL: http://urbanlegends.about.com/ ODP description: Articles, links, and an archive of urban and internet folklore. Page title: Urban Legends and Folklore Page description: THE starting place for exploring Urban Legends and Folklore on the Web: Internet hoaxes, rumors, urban legends and urban myths debunked.
	Tourist Of Death URL: http://www.touristofdeath.com/ ODP description: A site maintaining the history of the WTC Rooftop Tourist picture hoax, and all copycat pictures resulting from the original picture. Page title: Tourist of Death Page description: Tourist of Death
	AFU and Urban Legends Archive URL: http://tafkac.org/ ODP description: Material from the alt.folklore.urban usenet group. Page title: The AFU & Urban Legends Archive
	New Urban Legends URL: http://www.snopes.com/info/whatsnew.xml ODP description: Recent additions to the Urban Legends Reference Pages at snopes.com.
	Urban Legends & Superstitions Online URL: http://urbanlegendsonline.com/ ODP description: The most popular urban legends and superstitions including local legends based in New Jersey. Page title: Urban Legends & Superstitions Page description: Popular urban legends, myths and superstitions including local legends based in New Jersey.
	Christians United For The Truth URL: http://www.truthminers.com/truth/ ODP description: Aims to debunk internet and email hoaxes as well as myths; membership includes monthly newsletter and forum digest. Page title: Truth Miners Page description: Find out if that email is 100% true before forwarding on a lie. We debunk email and internet lies, hoaxes, urban legends and internet myths because even a half truth is a whole lie.
	The Cat in Urban Mythology URL: http://messybeast.com/urbancat.htm ODP description: Essay by Sarah Hartwell discussing the images of the cat in urban legends. Page title: THE CAT IN URBAN MYTHOLOGY
	Envasion: Making Paranoia Fun Again URL: http://www.envasion.net/ ODP description: E-zine dedicated to urban legends, paranoia, and conspiracy theories. Page title: Envasion Page description: Envasion
	Is the Hotel California in the Eagles' song located in Todos Santos, Mexico? URL: http://www.todossantos-baja.com/todos-santos/eagles/hotel-california.htm ODP description: Dispels the myth that this Eagles song was written about an hotel in Todos Santos, Mexico. Page title: Todos Santos Pages - Hotel California Page description: Todos Santos - urban legend or truth - the real story about the Hotel California, the Eagles and Todos Santos.
	theFolklorist.com URL: http://thefolklorist.com/ ODP description: Devoted to American folklore and urban legends. Page title: theFolklorist.com-Main Page-Pareidolia Data Uploaded Page description: (summary)
	Weird USA URL: http://www.angelfire.com/zine/WeirdUSA/ ODP description: Gazette of urban legends and beliefs, as well as ghost sightings and hauntings. Page title: UPDATED! Weird USA - Are You Weird Enough?!!
	The Horse and the Maiden: An Urban Legend in Ancient Athens URL: http://www.rci.rutgers.edu/~edmunds/HorseText.html ODP description: Article by Lowell Edmunds, Rutgers University. Page title: Notes on Horse and Maiden
	Radek's Urban Legend Central URL: http://geocities.com/rayman_7575/ ODP description: Small collection of urban legends and other stories. Page title: Urban Legand Central
	Hoaxbusters URL: http://hoaxbusters.ciac.org/ ODP description: Information about hoaxes, chain letters, urban myths and other bogus information being routed around the internet. Page title: HOAXBUSTERS Home Page
	NetScrap.com: Urban Folklore URL: http://www.netscrap.com/netscrap.cfm?cat_show=Urban%20Folklore ODP description: Urban legends and beliefs gathered from across the net. Page title: NetScrap.com: Stuff and Things for You! Page description: NetScrap(TM) is the central repository for all the email jokes floating around the net. Our goal is to find the people who writes this stuff.
	Too Good to Be True URL: http://www.wwnorton.com/catalog/fall01/032088.htm ODP description: Review of Jan Harold Brunvand's book on urban legends, with excerpt. Page title: Too Good to Be True (Main Page)
	Urban Myths & Legends URL: http://www.delta-9.com/net47/myth/ ODP description: Submitted stories and other fantastic messages. Page title: Net47 presents URBAN MYTHS & LEGENDS
	Calypso's Urban Legends URL: http://www.angelfire.com/az2/urbanlegends/ ODP description: Small collection of famous urban legends. Page title: Calypso'