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1Dhalgren

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“Dhalgren” Metadata:

  • Title: Dhalgren
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  • Languages: und - English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 879
  • Publisher: ➤  Gregg Press - New York : Vintage Books - Wesleyan - Gollancz - Bantam Books - Bantam - Skyboat Media and Blackstone Audio - Collins - Orion Publishing Group, Limited - Open Road Media Sci-Fi & Fantasy - Bastei-Lübbe - University Press of New England - San Val - Vintage Books - Wesleyan University Press - Bantam Bks. - Open Road Integrated Media, Inc.
  • Publish Date: ➤  
  • Publish Location: ➤  Boston - Bergisch Gladbach, Germany - New York - Hanover, NH

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  • First Year Published: 1975
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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2Haunted legends

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“Haunted legends” Metadata:

  • Title: Haunted legends
  • Authors:
  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 352
  • Publisher: ➤  Open Road Integrated Media, Inc. - Tor Books - Tor
  • Publish Date:
  • Publish Location: New York

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  • First Year Published: 2010
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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3Urban Legends

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“Urban Legends” Metadata:

  • Title: Urban Legends
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  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 232
  • Publisher: ➤  Ghost House Books - Ghost House
  • Publish Date:

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  • First Year Published: 2004
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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4The choking doberman and other "new" urban legends

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“The choking doberman and other "new" urban legends” Metadata:

  • Title: ➤  The choking doberman and other "new" urban legends
  • Author:
  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 256
  • Publisher: ➤  W.W. Norton - W. W. Norton & Company - Penguin
  • Publish Date:
  • Publish Location: New York

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"What is more welcome on a routine day than a new and intriguing true story or rumor told in the first person?"

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  • First Year Published: 1984
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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5The complete idiot's guide to urban legends

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“The complete idiot's guide to urban legends” Metadata:

  • Title: ➤  The complete idiot's guide to urban legends
  • Author:
  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 308
  • Publisher: Alpha Books - Alpha
  • Publish Date:
  • Publish Location: Indianapolis, IN

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  • First Year Published: 2001
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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6Haunting urban legends

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  • Title: Haunting urban legends
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  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 32
  • Publish Date:

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  • First Year Published: 2014
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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7Debunked!

conspiracy theories, urban legends, and evil plots of the 21st century

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“Debunked!” Metadata:

  • Title: Debunked!
  • Author:
  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 224
  • Publisher: ➤  chicago Review Press - Chicago Review Press
  • Publish Date:
  • Publish Location: Chicago, Ill - Chicago

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  • First Year Published: 2008
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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8Baby-Sitter's Nightmare

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“Baby-Sitter's Nightmare” Metadata:

  • Title: Baby-Sitter's Nightmare
  • Author:
  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 102
  • Publisher: HarperCollins - Bt Bound
  • Publish Date:
  • Publish Location: New York

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  • First Year Published: 1998
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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9Mysterious urban myths

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“Mysterious urban myths” Metadata:

  • Title: Mysterious urban myths
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  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 56
  • Publisher: ➤  Capstone - Raintree - Raintree Publishers
  • Publish Date:
  • Publish Location: Chicago, IL

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  • First Year Published: 2004
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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10The Parlour and the Streets

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“The Parlour and the Streets” Metadata:

  • Title: The Parlour and the Streets
  • Author:
  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 248
  • Publisher: ➤  Seagull Books - South Asia Books
  • Publish Date:
  • Publish Location: Calcutta

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  • First Year Published: 1989
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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11Nancy Drew diaries

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“Nancy Drew diaries” Metadata:

  • Title: Nancy Drew diaries
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  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 172
  • Publish Date:

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  • First Year Published: 2014
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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12Urban legends

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“Urban legends” Metadata:

  • Title: Urban legends
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  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 48
  • Publisher: KidHaven Press - KidHaven
  • Publish Date:
  • Publish Location: Detroit

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  • First Year Published: 2008
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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13Urban Legends

The Truth Behind All Those Deliciously Entertaining Myths That Are Absolutely, Positively, 100% Not True

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“Urban Legends” Metadata:

  • Title: Urban Legends
  • Author:
  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 286
  • Publisher: ➤  Tandem Library - Career Press - New Page Books
  • Publish Date:

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  • First Year Published: 1999
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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14Hollywood Urban Legends

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“Hollywood Urban Legends” Metadata:

  • Title: Hollywood Urban Legends
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  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 256
  • Publisher: New Page Books - New Page
  • Publish Date:

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"First off, let me say that I love the idea of someone named "Mitch R." in New York making a bet about such literary matters, rather than the usual Mets-against-Yankees stuff."

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  • First Year Published: 2001
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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15The Everything tall tales, legends & outrageous lies book

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“The Everything tall tales, legends & outrageous lies book” Metadata:

  • Title: ➤  The Everything tall tales, legends & outrageous lies book
  • Author:
  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 265
  • Publisher: Adams Media Corp.
  • Publish Date:
  • Publish Location: Holbrook, Mass

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  • First Year Published: 2001
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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16Urban legends

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“Urban legends” Metadata:

  • Title: Urban legends
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  • Language: English
  • Publisher: Lucent Books
  • Publish Date:
  • Publish Location: San Diego, Calif

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  • First Year Published: 2005
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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17Urban folklore from the paperwork empire

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“Urban folklore from the paperwork empire” Metadata:

  • Title: ➤  Urban folklore from the paperwork empire
  • Author:
  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 223
  • Publisher: ➤  Indiana University Press - Wayne State University Press - American Folklore Society
  • Publish Date:
  • Publish Location: ➤  Bloomington - Austin, Tex - Detroit

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  • First Year Published: 1975
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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18The baby on the car roof and 222 more urban legends

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“The baby on the car roof and 222 more urban legends” Metadata:

  • Title: ➤  The baby on the car roof and 222 more urban legends
  • Author:
  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 269
  • Publisher: ➤  Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
  • Publish Date:
  • Publish Location: New York

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Access and General Info:

  • First Year Published: 2000
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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19That's bollocks!

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“That's bollocks!” Metadata:

  • Title: That's bollocks!
  • Author:
  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 306
  • Publisher: ➤  Penguin - Penguin Books, Limited
  • Publish Date:
  • Publish Location: London

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  • First Year Published: 2006
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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20Stranger than fiction

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“Stranger than fiction” Metadata:

  • Title: Stranger than fiction
  • Authors:
  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 39
  • Publisher: ➤  Longman - Pearson Education - Pearson Education Limited - Pearson ESL
  • Publish Date:
  • Publish Location: Harlow - London

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  • First Year Published: 1998
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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21The Scary Stories Treasury

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“The Scary Stories Treasury” Metadata:

  • Title: The Scary Stories Treasury
  • Authors:
  • Languages: English - fre
  • Number of Pages: Median: 368
  • Publisher: ➤  HarperCollins Childrens Books - Castelmore - HarperTrophy - HarperCollins Publishers Limited - Barnes & Noble - Harpercollins Childrens Books - HarperCollins - Scholastic - Harpercollins - HarperCollins Publishers - Blackstone Pub
  • Publish Date: ➤  
  • Publish Location: New York

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  • First Year Published: 1981
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Printdisabled

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    22The vanishing hitchhiker

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    “The vanishing hitchhiker” Metadata:

    • Title: The vanishing hitchhiker
    • Author:
    • Language: English
    • Number of Pages: Median: 224
    • Publisher: ➤  W.W. Norton & Company - W W Norton & Co Ltd - Pan - Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W. - W. W. Norton & Company
    • Publish Date: ➤  
    • Publish Location: New York - London

    “The vanishing hitchhiker” Subjects and Themes:

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    First Setence:

    "We are not aware of our own folklore any more than we are of the grammatical rules of our language."
    "We are not aware of our own folklore anymore than we are of the grammatical rules of our language."

    Access and General Info:

    • First Year Published: 1981
    • Is Full Text Available: Yes
    • Is The Book Public: No
    • Access Status: Printdisabled

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      23Encyclopedia of Urban Legends

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      “Encyclopedia of Urban Legends” Metadata:

      • Title: Encyclopedia of Urban Legends
      • Author:
      • Language: English
      • Number of Pages: Median: 525
      • Publisher: ➤  W. W. Norton & Company - ABC-CLIO, LLC - ABC-CLIO - W. W. Norton - ABC-Clio
      • Publish Date:
      • Publish Location: Santa Barbara

      “Encyclopedia of Urban Legends” Subjects and Themes:

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      First Setence:

      "College and university campuses, despite being centers of research, learning, and sophistication, are also fertile grounds for the growth of legends and other folklore."

      Access and General Info:

      • First Year Published: 2001
      • Is Full Text Available: Yes
      • Is The Book Public: No
      • Access Status: Printdisabled

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        24Never Have I Ever

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        “Never Have I Ever” Metadata:

        • Title: Never Have I Ever
        • Author:
        • Number of Pages: Median: 248
        • Publisher: Small Beer Press
        • Publish Date:

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        • First Year Published: 2021
        • Is Full Text Available: No
        • Is The Book Public: No
        • Access Status: No_ebook

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          25Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid

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          “Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid” Metadata:

          • Title: Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid
          • Author:
          • Language: English
          • Number of Pages: Median: 256
          • Publisher: ➤  Tandem Library - Brand: Turtleback - Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W. - W. W. Norton & Company - Turtleback
          • Publish Date:

          “Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid” Subjects and Themes:

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          First Setence:

          "Before radio and television, long before the Internet and e-mail, and even before there were folklorists around to collect them, rumors and legends circulated in urban settings, and they were sometimes noted and documented by journalists and other writers."

          Access and General Info:

          • First Year Published: 2004
          • Is Full Text Available: Yes
          • Is The Book Public: No
          • Access Status: Printdisabled

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            26Too Good to Be True

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            “Too Good to Be True” Metadata:

            • Title: Too Good to Be True
            • Author:
            • Language: English
            • Number of Pages: Median: 480
            • Publisher: ➤  W. W. Norton & Company - Norton
            • Publish Date:
            • Publish Location: New York

            “Too Good to Be True” Subjects and Themes:

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            First Setence:

            "If you wanted to invent new urban legends, you might start by imagining ways that people could be led astray by jumping to conclusions."

            Access and General Info:

            • First Year Published: 1999
            • Is Full Text Available: Yes
            • Is The Book Public: No
            • Access Status: Printdisabled

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              27Creepy urban legends

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              “Creepy urban legends” Metadata:

              • Title: Creepy urban legends
              • Author:
              • Language: English
              • Number of Pages: Median: 32
              • Publisher: ➤  Brand: Capstone Press - Capstone Press - Capstone
              • Publish Date:
              • Publish Location: Mankato, Minn

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              Access and General Info:

              • First Year Published: 2011
              • Is Full Text Available: No
              • Is The Book Public: No
              • Access Status: No_ebook

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              28No way of knowing

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              “No way of knowing” Metadata:

              • Title: No way of knowing
              • Author:
              • Language: English
              • Number of Pages: Median: 246
              • Publisher: ➤  Routledge - Taylor & Francis Group
              • Publish Date:
              • Publish Location: New York, NY

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              Access and General Info:

              • First Year Published: 2003
              • Is Full Text Available: Yes
              • Is The Book Public: No
              • Access Status: Printdisabled

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                29Curses! Broiled Again!

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                “Curses! Broiled Again!” Metadata:

                • Title: Curses! Broiled Again!
                • Author:
                • Language: English
                • Number of Pages: Median: 335
                • Publisher: ➤  Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W. - Barnes & Noble Books - Norton - W. W. Norton & Company - Random House Value Publishing
                • Publish Date:
                • Publish Location: New York

                “Curses! Broiled Again!” Subjects and Themes:

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                First Setence:

                "i like to designate the most popular urban legend of the time as "the hottest story going," and this one was certainly hot during the summer of 1987."

                Access and General Info:

                • First Year Published: 1989
                • Is Full Text Available: Yes
                • Is The Book Public: No
                • Access Status: Printdisabled

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                  30The Ghost Train To New Orleans

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                  “The Ghost Train To New Orleans” Metadata:

                  • Title: The Ghost Train To New Orleans
                  • Author:
                  • Language: English
                  • Number of Pages: Median: 347
                  • Publisher: ➤  Little, Brown Book Group Limited - Little, Brown Book Group
                  • Publish Date:

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                  Access and General Info:

                  • First Year Published: 2014
                  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
                  • Is The Book Public: No
                  • Access Status: Printdisabled

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                    31Too good to be true

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                    “Too good to be true” Metadata:

                    • Title: Too good to be true
                    • Author:
                    • Language: English
                    • Number of Pages: Median: 510
                    • Publisher: ➤  Audible Studios on Brilliance Audio - Audible Studios on Brilliance - Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W.
                    • Publish Date:

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                    Access and General Info:

                    • First Year Published: 2011
                    • Is Full Text Available: Yes
                    • Is The Book Public: No
                    • Access Status: Printdisabled

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                      32Urban Legends

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                      “Urban Legends” Metadata:

                      • Title: Urban Legends
                      • Author:
                      • Language: English
                      • Number of Pages: Median: 352
                      • Publisher: Three Rivers Press
                      • Publish Date:

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                      • First Year Published: 2000
                      • Is Full Text Available: Yes
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                        33The Mexican pet

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                        • Title: The Mexican pet
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                        • Language: English
                        • Number of Pages: Median: 221
                        • Publisher: ➤  Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W. - Norton - W. W. Norton & Company - W W Norton & Co Inc - Penguin
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                        • Publish Location: Harmondsworth - New York

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                        First Setence:

                        "I first began to notice "The Mexican Pet" in Autumn 1983, both in Utah and in letters from several states."

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                        • First Year Published: 1986
                        • Is Full Text Available: Yes
                        • Is The Book Public: No
                        • Access Status: Printdisabled

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                          34The baby train and other lusty urban legends

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                          • Title: ➤  The baby train and other lusty urban legends
                          • Author:
                          • Language: English
                          • Number of Pages: Median: 367
                          • Publisher: ➤  W. W. Norton & Company - Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W. - W.W. Norton
                          • Publish Date:
                          • Publish Location: London - New York

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                          • First Year Published: 1993
                          • Is Full Text Available: Yes
                          • Is The Book Public: No
                          • Access Status: Printdisabled

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                            35Beware the Slenderman

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                            “Beware the Slenderman” Metadata:

                            • Title: Beware the Slenderman
                            • Authors: ➤  
                            • Language: English
                            • Number of Pages: Median: 115
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                            Access and General Info:

                            • First Year Published: 2017
                            • Is Full Text Available: No
                            • Is The Book Public: No
                            • Access Status: No_ebook

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                              36Urban Legends

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                              • Title: Urban Legends
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                              • Language: English
                              • Number of Pages: Median: 288
                              • Publisher: ➤  Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated - Skyhorse - Summersdale Publishers - Summersdale
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                              • First Year Published: 2016
                              • Is Full Text Available: No
                              • Is The Book Public: No
                              • Access Status: No_ebook

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                                37Urban legends

                                666 absolutely true stories that happened to a friend-- of a friend-- of a friend

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                                • Title: Urban legends
                                • Author:
                                • Language: English
                                • Number of Pages: Median: 688
                                • Publisher: ➤  Black Dog & Leventhal - Chris Lloyd [distributor]
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                                • Publish Location: Poole - New York

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                                Access and General Info:

                                • First Year Published: 2005
                                • Is Full Text Available: Yes
                                • Is The Book Public: No
                                • Access Status: Printdisabled

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                                  38The bosom serpent

                                  folklore and popular art

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                                  • Title: The bosom serpent
                                  • Author:
                                  • Language: English
                                  • Number of Pages: Median: 180
                                  • Publisher: ➤  University of Iowa Press - Peter Lang Pub.
                                  • Publish Date:
                                  • Publish Location: Iowa City - New York

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                                  • First Year Published: 1988
                                  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
                                  • Is The Book Public: No
                                  • Access Status: Printdisabled

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                                    39Slender Man Is Coming

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                                    • Title: Slender Man Is Coming
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                                    • Language: English
                                    • Number of Pages: Median: 216
                                    • Publisher: ➤  University Press of Colorado - Utah State University Press
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                                    Access and General Info:

                                    • First Year Published: 2018
                                    • Is Full Text Available: No
                                    • Is The Book Public: No
                                    • Access Status: No_ebook

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                                      40Legend of Spring-Heeled Jack

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                                      • Title: Legend of Spring-Heeled Jack
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                                      • Language: English
                                      • Number of Pages: Median: 272
                                      • Publisher: Boydell & Brewer, Incorporated
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                                      • First Year Published: 2012
                                      • Is Full Text Available: No
                                      • Is The Book Public: No
                                      • Access Status: No_ebook

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                                      41Skeleton Creek Is Real

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                                      “Skeleton Creek Is Real” Metadata:

                                      • Title: Skeleton Creek Is Real
                                      • Author:
                                      • Language: English
                                      • Number of Pages: Median: 134
                                      • Publisher: ➤  PC Studio, Inc. - International Literary Properties
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                                      Access and General Info:

                                      • First Year Published: 2014
                                      • Is Full Text Available: Yes
                                      • Is The Book Public: No
                                      • Access Status: Printdisabled

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                                        42Did you hear about the girl who-- ?

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                                        • Title: ➤  Did you hear about the girl who-- ?
                                        • Authors:
                                        • Language: English
                                        • Number of Pages: Median: 218
                                        • Publisher: New York University Press
                                        • Publish Date:
                                        • Publish Location: New York

                                        “Did you hear about the girl who-- ?” Subjects and Themes:

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                                        Access and General Info:

                                        • First Year Published: 2000
                                        • Is Full Text Available: Yes
                                        • Is The Book Public: No
                                        • Access Status: Printdisabled

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                                          43Sidewalks of America

                                          Folklore, Legends, Sagas, Traditions, Customs, Songs, Stories and Sayings of City Folk

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                                          • Title: Sidewalks of America
                                          • Author:
                                          • Language: English
                                          • Number of Pages: Median: 605
                                          • Publisher: ➤  Bobbs-Merrill - Greenwood Press
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                                          • Publish Location: Indianapolis - Westport, Conn

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                                          Access and General Info:

                                          • First Year Published: 1954
                                          • Is Full Text Available: Yes
                                          • Is The Book Public: No
                                          • Access Status: Borrowable

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                                          44The book of nasty legends

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                                          • Title: The book of nasty legends
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                                          • Language: English
                                          • Number of Pages: Median: 109
                                          • Publisher: Routledge & Kegan Paul
                                          • Publish Date:
                                          • Publish Location: Boston - London

                                          “The book of nasty legends” Subjects and Themes:

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                                          Access and General Info:

                                          • First Year Published: 1983
                                          • Is Full Text Available: Yes
                                          • Is The Book Public: No
                                          • Access Status: Borrowable

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                                          45The completely and totally true book of urban legends

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                                          • Title: ➤  The completely and totally true book of urban legends
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                                          • Language: English
                                          • Number of Pages: Median: 128
                                          • Publisher: Running Press
                                          • Publish Date:
                                          • Publish Location: Philadelphia

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                                          Access and General Info:

                                          • First Year Published: 2001
                                          • Is Full Text Available: Yes
                                          • Is The Book Public: No
                                          • Access Status: Borrowable

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                                          46Backward glass

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                                          • Title: Backward glass
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                                          • Language: English
                                          • Number of Pages: Median: 315
                                          • Publisher: Flux
                                          • Publish Date:
                                          • Publish Location: Woodbury, Minnesota

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                                          Access and General Info:

                                          • First Year Published: 2013
                                          • Is Full Text Available: Yes
                                          • Is The Book Public: No
                                          • Access Status: Borrowable

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                                          47Mythbusters

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                                          “Mythbusters” Metadata:

                                          • Title: Mythbusters
                                          • Authors:
                                          • Language: English
                                          • Number of Pages: Median: 224
                                          • Publisher: ➤  Simon Spotlight Entertainment - Turtleback Books
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                                          Access and General Info:

                                          • First Year Published: 2005
                                          • Is Full Text Available: Yes
                                          • Is The Book Public: No
                                          • Access Status: Borrowable

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                                          48The aardvark and the caravan

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                                          • Title: The aardvark and the caravan
                                          • Author:
                                          • Language: English
                                          • Number of Pages: Median: 243
                                          • Publisher: Penguin Books
                                          • Publish Date:
                                          • Publish Location: Sandton, South Africa

                                          “The aardvark and the caravan” Subjects and Themes:

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                                          Access and General Info:

                                          • First Year Published: 1999
                                          • Is Full Text Available: Yes
                                          • Is The Book Public: No
                                          • Access Status: Borrowable

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                                          49Alligators in the sewer and 222 other urban legends

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                                          • Title: ➤  Alligators in the sewer and 222 other urban legends
                                          • Author:
                                          • Language: English
                                          • Number of Pages: Median: 280
                                          • Publisher: ➤  Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
                                          • Publish Date:
                                          • Publish Location: New York

                                          “Alligators in the sewer and 222 other urban legends” Subjects and Themes:

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                                          Access and General Info:

                                          • First Year Published: 1999
                                          • Is Full Text Available: Yes
                                          • Is The Book Public: No
                                          • Access Status: Borrowable

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                                          50There are alligators in our sewers, and other American credos

                                          a collection of bunk nonsense and fables we believe

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                                          • Title: ➤  There are alligators in our sewers, and other American credos
                                          • Author:
                                          • Language: English
                                          • Number of Pages: Median: 172
                                          • Publisher: Delacorte Press
                                          • Publish Date:
                                          • Publish Location: New York, NY - New York

                                          “There are alligators in our sewers, and other American credos” Subjects and Themes:

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                                          Access and General Info:

                                          • First Year Published: 1983
                                          • Is Full Text Available: Yes
                                          • Is The Book Public: No
                                          • Access Status: Borrowable

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