Urban Legend Group Project:

Your assignment is to use the links below to produce a Power Point presentation giving information on the phenomenon known as the Urban Legend.

Darwin’s legends: Urban Legends from Several Categories

http://www.darwinawards.com/legends/legends1998-08.html

Table of Legends: Classic Urban Legends

http://www.angelfire.com/az2/urbanlegends/urbanindex.html

Urban Legend Central: More Classic Legends

http://www.geocities.com/rayman_7575/urbanlegendcentral.html

Halloween Ghost Stories

http://www.halloweenghoststories.com/legends/index.html

Answers.com

http://www.answers.com/topic/urban-legend

Snopes

http://msgboard.snopes.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi

Spotting Urban Legends

http://urbanlegends.about.com/cs/urbanlegends/ht/urbanlegends.htm

Urban Legend Wiki: Definition, Structure, Origin, & Lots More!

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban_legend

How Urban Legends Work

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban_legend

e-rumors, net hoaxes, virus myths

http://urbanlegends.about.com/od/internet/Internet_Web_Hoaxes.htm

The Lessons of Spotting an Urban Legend

http://www.truthorfiction.com/lessons.htm