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Encyclopedia of Urban Legends

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Encyclopedia of Urban Legends

by W. W. Norton & Company
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By Jan Harold Brunvand (2002)
Presents descriptions of hundreds of urban legends and their variations, themes, and scholarly approaches to the genre, including such tales as disappearing hitchhikers and hypodermic needles left in the coin slots of pay telephones.

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