+An **urban legend** is a modern form of [folklore](/wiki/folklore), a story or piece of information often presented as fact and circulated informally, often online or by word of mouth. These tales, sometimes called contemporary [myth](/wiki/myth)s, typically contain elements of mystery, humor, or horror, reflecting cultural anxieties and beliefs.
+## See also
+- [Rumor](/wiki/rumor)
+- [Hoax](/wiki/hoax)
+- [Storytelling](/wiki/storytelling)
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