http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/-t1.htm Thu, 18 Jun 2009 15:38:56 GMT 10 http://i47.servimg.com/u/f47/12/47/82/14/finalt10.jpg http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/-t1.htm http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/what-urban-legend-game-t343.htm AutumnSims Urban Legend Game

http://urbanlegends.about.com/library/bl_urban_legend_game.htm]]> Urban Legends/Myths Thu, 18 Jun 2009 15:38:56 GMT http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/what-urban-legend-game-t343.htm#726 http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/what-urban-legend-game-t343.htm http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/friday-09-12-08-it-s-just-decoration-t318.htm AutumnSims The Curiously Realistic Decoration The Legend: What was thought to be your typically charming Halloween decoration depicting a lynched woman hanging from a tree, turns out to be a genuine suicide. The Truth: In the town of Frederica, Delaware, a 42-year-old woman, perhaps distraught by the fact that she lived in Delaware, hung herself from a tree near a busy road on a Tuesday night. The body managed to hang there until the next day and was viewed by many unwitting (or perhaps ... Urban Legends/Myths Sat, 13 Sep 2008 00:27:54 GMT http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/friday-09-12-08-it-s-just-decoration-t318.htm#661 http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/friday-09-12-08-it-s-just-decoration-t318.htm http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/the-large-hadron-collider-t317.htm Cryptid Luke So, Some Swiss scientists built this machine called a Large Hadron Collider or LHC. This machine will be essentially a science test to apparently prove that particles can be created from nothing. The first beams were fired through it on September 10th 2008 and they will fire the first high energy collisions on October 21st. Sounds simple right? Well guess what? Its got a dark side as well. The fun part of this machine is that it has the potential to create black holes on Earth thus ... Urban Legends/Myths Fri, 12 Sep 2008 13:45:18 GMT http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/the-large-hadron-collider-t317.htm#659 http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/the-large-hadron-collider-t317.htm http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/friday-09-05-08-no-girls-allowed-t313.htm AutumnSims In keeping with the September Theme Throw her overboard The traditional view for centuries was that women had no place at sea. They weren't strong enough either physically or emotionally. Men would be distracted and led to vice. Many people thought that to have a woman on board would bring bad luck to a ship. A terrible storm was bound to destroy the vessel and everyone on it. This was ancient superstition and deeply ingrained amongst sailors as truth. In Suzanne Stark's book 'Female Tars' ... Urban Legends/Myths Sat, 06 Sep 2008 01:26:03 GMT http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/friday-09-05-08-no-girls-allowed-t313.htm#650 http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/friday-09-05-08-no-girls-allowed-t313.htm http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/leviathan-t312.htm AutumnSims LEVIATHAN Leviathan (Hebrew: לִוְיָתָן, Standard Livyatan Tiberian Liwyāṯān ; "Twisted; coiled") is a Biblical sea monster referred to in the Old Testament (Psalm 74:13-14; Job 41; Isaiah 27:1). The word leviathan has become synonymous with any large sea monster or creature. In the novel Moby-Dick it refers to great whales, and in Modern Hebrew, it means simply "whale". Leviathan, Behemoth ... Urban Legends/Myths Sun, 31 Aug 2008 19:26:58 GMT http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/leviathan-t312.htm#636 http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/leviathan-t312.htm http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/friday-08-29-08-sirens-t310.htm AutumnSims In early Greek mythology, sirens were actually prophets and described as having bodies of a bird and beautiful human heads. Some ancient myths say the sirens are the daughters of the river Achelous and the Muse of dancing, Terpsichore the "Whirler." The numbers and names of the sirens are inconsistent in classical mythology. Homer mentions two Sirens, but only names one, Himeropa ("arousing face"). Elsewhere, there was said to be three Sirens - Thelchtereia ... Urban Legends/Myths Fri, 29 Aug 2008 20:52:39 GMT http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/friday-08-29-08-sirens-t310.htm#624 http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/friday-08-29-08-sirens-t310.htm http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/what-makes-something-an-urban-legend-discussion-t190.htm AutumnSims There is probably as many urban legends as there is people but, have you ever stopped and wonder what makes something an urban legend? Why do some cross the globe(white lady, vanishing hitchhiker etc) and some just stay local? Urban Legends/Myths Sat, 05 Jul 2008 18:00:51 GMT http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/what-makes-something-an-urban-legend-discussion-t190.htm#259 http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/what-makes-something-an-urban-legend-discussion-t190.htm http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/friday-08-22-08-under-the-bed-t300.htm AutumnSims Corpse Under Mattress The Legend: A couple checks into a hotel and have to put up with a foul odor in their room all night. They call the staff to complain and somebody figures out the stench is coming from the bed. Now, there's no way that scenario is going to have a good ending. You're almost hoping at that point that it'll turn out the last guest just got drunk and pooped behind the headboard. But, no, the staff take off the matress and discover the couple has been sleeping ... Urban Legends/Myths Fri, 22 Aug 2008 16:46:22 GMT http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/friday-08-22-08-under-the-bed-t300.htm#573 http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/friday-08-22-08-under-the-bed-t300.htm http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/mac-i-mean-that-scottish-play-t298.htm AutumnSims That Scottish play The Curse of 'Macbeth' Is there an evil spell on this ill-starred play? By DINA TRITSCH Showbill, April 1984 In 1604 Will Shakespeare in his zeal to please King James I, an authority on demonology, cast caution and imagination aside and for the opening scene of Macbeth's Act IV he reproduced a 17th century black-magic ritual, a sort of how-to to budding witches. Without changing an ingredient, Old Will provided his audience with step-by-step instructions ... Urban Legends/Myths Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:32:04 GMT http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/mac-i-mean-that-scottish-play-t298.htm#557 http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/mac-i-mean-that-scottish-play-t298.htm http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/rumours-about-music-t293.htm Cryptid Luke So music is to be blamed for everything, the guy on the greyhound bus (he was wearing hip-hop clothing), Columbine (those kids listened to manson), West Memphis Murders (those 3 kids listened to metallica and slayer which made them sodomize and sexually mutilate 3 young boys). 1.Cannibal Corpse : taught me to penetrate women with knives. 2. Slayer: Taught me to sodomize,torture, and brutally sexually mutilate young boys 3.Judas Priest : Made me want to have sexual relations with men. 4.Marilyn ... Urban Legends/Myths Wed, 13 Aug 2008 15:20:58 GMT http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/rumours-about-music-t293.htm#517 http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/rumours-about-music-t293.htm http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/friday-14-2008-hand-of-glory-t295.htm AutumnSims The Ingoldsby Legends On the lone vleak moor. At the midnight hour, Beneath the Gallow Tree, Hand in Hand The Murders stand. By one, by two, by three! Now mount who list, and close by the wrist. Sever me quickly, the dead man's fist! Now climb who darw Where he swings in air And pluck me five locks of the Dead Man's hair! The passage is taken from R.H.Barham’s “The Ingoldsby Legends” (1840) a collection of folklore stories told in rhyme. It’s first story introduces ... Urban Legends/Myths Fri, 15 Aug 2008 06:03:18 GMT http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/friday-14-2008-hand-of-glory-t295.htm#523 http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/friday-14-2008-hand-of-glory-t295.htm http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/dark-knight-curse-with-picture-t278.htm Cryptid Luke Here's a fun one I found on cryptomundo. Anyone who hasnt seen The Dark Knight is also missing an epic film go watch it! Decapitations are big in the news lately most recently with they Greyhound bus incident ( i work at a bus terminal in canada its been fun the past few days) where a man named Vincent Li stabbed another male named Scott McLean 50-60 times the proceeded to cut his head off. What movie was being shown on the bus at the time? The mask of zorro which features a beheading. That ... Urban Legends/Myths Wed, 06 Aug 2008 14:06:01 GMT http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/dark-knight-curse-with-picture-t278.htm#454 http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/dark-knight-curse-with-picture-t278.htm http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/friday-08-08-08at-808-amthe-curse-of-the-little-bastard-t282.htm AutumnSims [img][/img] LIL' BASTARD The Curse of The Little Bastard Was James Dean's Porche Spyder, which he nicknamed "The Little Bastard," cursed? Not only did the car carry James Dean to an early grave, but it was also responsible for several accidents and fatalities after Dean's death. James Dean was driving west on U.S. Highway 466 (later California State Route 46) near Cholame, California when a Ford Tudor driven from the opposite direction by 23-year-old Cal Poly student ... Urban Legends/Myths Fri, 08 Aug 2008 15:12:44 GMT http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/friday-08-08-08at-808-amthe-curse-of-the-little-bastard-t282.htm#468 http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/friday-08-08-08at-808-amthe-curse-of-the-little-bastard-t282.htm http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/friday-august-1st-2008-t266.htm AutumnSims Klint A 1602 manuscript held by Linköping library in Sweden, describes a recognisable account of the vanishing hitchhiker. Titled Om the tekn och widunder som föregingo thet liturgiske owäsendet (On the Signs and Wonders Preceding the Liturgic Broil), it is the work of a scholar named Joan Petri Klint (d 1608). Klint's work is a quasi-journalistic collection of strange events and portents, which to his apocalyptic mind presage the triumph of Protestant reform (the 'liturgic broil' of the title). One ... Urban Legends/Myths Sat, 02 Aug 2008 00:29:36 GMT http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/friday-august-1st-2008-t266.htm#430 http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/friday-august-1st-2008-t266.htm http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/angel-of-the-water-t261.htm AutumnSims Angel of the water This incredible photograph was captured using a 35mm disposable underwater camera, (Fuji 27 exp.) We are Ron and Linda Martinez, Husband and Wife of 23 years. We discovered this amazing image when we returned home from a vacation in Cancun Mexico. You can view the entire roll of film here in our website. We have a negative for proof of its authenticity. The prints direct from the negatives are spectacular and are full of detail. This image is ... Urban Legends/Myths Tue, 29 Jul 2008 15:35:04 GMT http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/angel-of-the-water-t261.htm#418 http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/angel-of-the-water-t261.htm http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/friday-25-2008-phantom-hitchhiker-part-one-t257.htm AutumnSims English Ballad Forty miles distant she was sent, Unto his brother's, with intent That she should there so long remain Till she had chang'd her mind again. Phantom Hitchhikers Unnerving tales of hitchhikers who vanish into thin air By Stephen Wagner, About.com See More About:ghostsphantom hitchhikers ONE OF THE most persistent and entertaining types of ghost stories is that of the phantom or vanishing hitchhiker. It's also one of the most chilling because, if true,it brings ... Urban Legends/Myths Fri, 25 Jul 2008 17:56:53 GMT http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/friday-25-2008-phantom-hitchhiker-part-one-t257.htm#409 http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/friday-25-2008-phantom-hitchhiker-part-one-t257.htm http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/death-omens-folklore-t255.htm AutumnSims Death Omen folklore By Jennifer Tyrrell Death Omens are found in many different cultures and in almost every part of the world. They can be as simple as watching a picture fall off the wall or as hard to understand as the cry of the banshee. The list of omens is quite long. Why is this? Why do people search for these clues? What is the obsession that humans have with death? The quick and simple answer to the questions above is that death is something most of us do not ... Urban Legends/Myths Thu, 24 Jul 2008 18:32:07 GMT http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/death-omens-folklore-t255.htm#404 http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/death-omens-folklore-t255.htm http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/legend-tripping-t247.htm AutumnSims Legend tripping, also known as "ostension," is a name recently bestowed by folklorist and anthropologist on an adolescent practice (containing elements of a rite of passage) in which a usually furtive nocturnal pilgrimage is made to a site which is alleged to have been the scene of some tragic, horrific, and possibly supernatural event or haunting. The practice has been documented most thoroughly to date in the United States, though there can be little doubt that it occurs in many other ... Urban Legends/Myths Fri, 18 Jul 2008 19:08:15 GMT http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/legend-tripping-t247.htm#375 http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/legend-tripping-t247.htm http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/friday-18-2008-the-hook-t246.htm AutumnSims A teenage boy drove his date to a dark and deserted Lovers' Lane for a make-out session. After turning on the radio for mood music, he leaned over and began kissing the girl. A short while later, the music suddenly stopped and an announcer's voice came on, warning in an urgent tone that a convicted murderer had just escaped from the state insane asylum — which happened to be located not far from Lovers' Lane — and that anyone who noticed a strange man lurking about with a hook in place ... Urban Legends/Myths Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:52:19 GMT http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/friday-18-2008-the-hook-t246.htm#370 http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/friday-18-2008-the-hook-t246.htm http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/resurrection-mary-t236.htm AutumnSims The photograph above shows the bars at Resurrection Cemetery that were allegedly scorched and pulled apart by the ghost of Mary herself. Regardless, just how this feat was accomplished remains a mystery. Chicago is a city filled with ghosts, from haunted houses to ghostly graveyards. But of all of the tales, there is one that rises above all of the others. I like to think of Resurrection Mary as Chicago�s most famous ghost. It is also probably my favorite ghost story of all time. ... Urban Legends/Myths Tue, 15 Jul 2008 21:18:25 GMT http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/resurrection-mary-t236.htm#345 http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/resurrection-mary-t236.htm http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/the-graveyard-wager-t234.htm HauntedHRM While researching for the forum I came across a group of Classic Urban Legends Heres one of them. UrbanLegendsonline wrote: The Graveyard Wager A group of young girls were having a slumber party one night and began to exchange ghost stories. One girl claimed that the old man who had been buried earlier that week in the graveyard down the street had been buried alive. She claimed that if you tried, you could hear him still scratching at the lid of his coffin. The other girls called ... Urban Legends/Myths Tue, 15 Jul 2008 20:33:21 GMT http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/the-graveyard-wager-t234.htm#341 http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/the-graveyard-wager-t234.htm http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/heywhere-d-she-go-t235.htm HauntedHRM While researching for the forum I came across a group of Classic Urban Legends Heres one of them. UrbanLegendsonline wrote: Hey…Where'd She Go? A man was driving home from a country-club dance late one Saturday night. Out of the corner of his eye appeared a lovely young girl, dressed in the sheerest of evening gowns, beckoning him for a lift. He jammed on his brakes, and motioned her to climb into the back seat of his sedan. "All cluttered up with golf clubs and bags up here ... Urban Legends/Myths Tue, 15 Jul 2008 20:37:09 GMT http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/heywhere-d-she-go-t235.htm#342 http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/heywhere-d-she-go-t235.htm http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/friday-july-112008-the-white-lady-t231.htm AutumnSims We all know and love her. She goes by many names and has just as many death scenes A White Lady is a type of female ghost who is supposed to have died tragically or suffered trauma in life. White Lady legends are found around the world. Common to many of them is the theme of losing or being betrayed by a husband or fiancé. They are often associated with an individual family line, as a harbinger of death. When one of these ghosts is seen it indicates that someone in the family is ... Urban Legends/Myths Fri, 11 Jul 2008 18:55:20 GMT http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/friday-july-112008-the-white-lady-t231.htm#313 http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/friday-july-112008-the-white-lady-t231.htm http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/can-you-tell-t191.htm AutumnSims real or fake
Can you tell if the images are real or cleaver hoaxes?]]> Urban Legends/Myths Sat, 05 Jul 2008 18:09:30 GMT http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/can-you-tell-t191.htm#260 http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/can-you-tell-t191.htm http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/friday-july-4th-2008-the-funhouse-mummy-t230.htm AutumnSims The Funhouse Mummy The Myth: A prop at a carnival was discovered not to be made of the usual combination of papier mache and carni spit, but human skin and bone. All the little kiddies at the haunted house had been poking and giggling at a real, mummified dead body. The Truth: Apparently the smell wasn’t just coming from the convict manning the corndog stand. Back in 1976, a camera crew filming an episode of The Six Million Dollar Man began to set up in the haunted house at the ... Urban Legends/Myths Fri, 04 Jul 2008 20:23:43 GMT http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/friday-july-4th-2008-the-funhouse-mummy-t230.htm#258 http://paranormalcommunity.darkbb.com/urban-legends-myths-f68/friday-july-4th-2008-the-funhouse-mummy-t230.htm