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Legends & Folklore

Legends & Folklore

Explore legends and folklore and find answers to questions you’ve always had about old wives tales and hoaxes. Want to get the dirt on an urban legend that’s been passed around lately? How about getting to the bottom of the latest e-mail scams and Internet spoofs? eHow’s got answers for you. Superstitious? Separate truth from fiction with helpful tips from eHow’s legends and folklore experts. Find the truth behind netlore and other web-based rumors and gossip, too.

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  • Myths About Birthmarks

    Birthmarks are unusual marks on the skin of a child when he is born. Birthmarks are usually harmless, although you may check with your health-care provider to make sure the birthmark is not a...

  • How to Tell the Story of Pandora's Box to Children

    The story of Pandora's Box is one of the most well-known tales of Greek Mythology. On the bright side, poor curious Pandora shut the lid before hope escaped. On the negative side, she unleashed...

  • How to Scar a Child For Life

    Some people grow up to have a plethora of phobias. Have you ever wondered how this happens?

  • How to Accept Your Child is Gay

    My daughter was about 11 yrs old when I realized she was different. I never asked her about it, I just knew. It was an unspoken topic between us, but I think she always knew that I knew,...

  • How to Predict Future Height

    Before children are born, parents wonder what they will look like, how tall they will be, what their personalities will be like and what they will be when they grow up. As soon as the baby is...

  • How to Explain the Tooth Fairy to a Child

    There are certain myths and traditions incorporated into some families to make childhood rites of passage more fun and memorable. One of the most famous of these is the legend of the Tooth Fairy....

  • How to Take a Child to Visit Santa Claus

    Christmas time is made magical when a child meets Santa Claus. Parents often look forward to this moment even more than the children do. We've all seen those adorable photos of children bawling in...

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