view gallery |  Jack O’ Legs, Weston, Herts, UK
in Urban Legends and Superstitions Weston churchyard is reputed to be the final resting place of the giant Jack O’Legs. posted by: bill&ben location: Eastern England, United Kingdom date approved: 7/7/2010 last visited: 7/7/2010 |
view gallery |  Piers Shonks, St Mary’s Church, Brent Pelham, Herts, UK
in Urban Legends and Superstitions There is an 11th century tomb in St Mary’s church wall with an interesting legend behind it. posted by: bill&ben location: Eastern England, United Kingdom date approved: 7/1/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The Parish Well and The Steeple - Church Street, Steeple Morden, Cambridgeshire, UK
in Urban Legends and Superstitions A legend in the village of Steeple Morden. posted by: Dragontree location: Eastern England, United Kingdom date approved: 6/15/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Sxwoxwiyám te S’olh Témexw – A Transformer Story of Our Land — Chilliwack, BC
in Urban Legends and Superstitions Mt. Cheam (Lhileqey) rises 2104 m (6903 ft) above the Fraser Valley floor. It is one of the furthest north mountains in the Cascade range. This story explains how Lhileqey married Kwelxá (Mt. Baker) and gave birth to three other Cascade peaks. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 6/12/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Munchkin Houses - San Diego, CA
in Urban Legends and Superstitions The last vestige of the legendary midget houses in La Jolla can be found on the 7400 block of Hillside Drive. posted by: Metro2@aol.com location: California date approved: 6/1/2010 last visited: 5/29/2010 |
view gallery |  The Legend of Samson Rock - Madison, CT
in Urban Legends and Superstitions Two legends describing the same natural wonder about a rock, a giant, a flock of geese, Lake Champlain, the Bible, a footprint and more ... Odziozo or Samson, whoever created this unusual landmark, did a fine job. posted by: king.hubi location: Connecticut date approved: 5/28/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The Devil's stairs - Porvoo Finland
in Urban Legends and Superstitions The Devil's stairs - Pirunportaat in Old Porvoo posted by: small oaks location: Finland date approved: 4/26/2010 last visited: 6/21/2010 |
view gallery |  The Kissing Rock at Lock 7 Viewing Complex, Thorold, ON
in Urban Legends and Superstitions The Kissing Rock at the Lock 7 Viewing Complex in Thorold, Ontario posted by: Stripey the Bear location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 4/11/2010 last visited: 4/29/2010 |
view gallery |  Legend of Palouse Falls, Washington
in Urban Legends and Superstitions The Native American legend explaining Palouse Falls. posted by: Volcanoguy location: Washington date approved: 2/24/2010 last visited: 9/24/2009 |
view gallery |  Lady of the Lake - White Rock Lake - Dallas Texas
in Urban Legends and Superstitions A ghost story location involving the "Lady Of White Rock Lake." posted by: Geojeepsters location: Texas date approved: 1/28/2010 last visited: 2/4/2010 |
view gallery |  Legend of Face Rock, Oregon
in Urban Legends and Superstitions The Native American legend explaining Face Rock. posted by: Volcanoguy location: Oregon date approved: 1/6/2010 last visited: 9/1/2009 |
view gallery |  Crim Dell Bridge, William and Mary College - Williamsburg, VA
in Urban Legends and Superstitions As I had heard it from a tour guide of William & Mary College's Wren Building, if you cross Crim Dell Bridge with your partner you will end up with a long marriage with him/her, but if you cross alone, you will end up alone the rest of your life. posted by: NorStar location: Virginia date approved: 1/2/2010 last visited: 1/25/2010 |
view gallery |  Vampire Grave - Lafayette, Colorado
in Urban Legends and Superstitions A Transylvania Vampire in a Small Town Colorado Cemetery. posted by: Big B Bob location: Colorado date approved: 12/8/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery |  HERMES
in Urban Legends and Superstitions [SP]Cuentan que si tocas y besas el pie de la estatua de Hermes,tu suerte cambiara.
[EN]They say that if you touch and kiss the foot of the statue of Hermes, your luck will change. posted by: liderskull location: Greece date approved: 11/25/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The Legend of Dead Horse Point - Moab, Utah
in Urban Legends and Superstitions Legend has it some horses were corralled on this point of land, dying of thirst when water was right in front of them, only it was 2,000 feet down below them in the Colorado River. posted by: linkys location: Utah date approved: 11/18/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Love Seat - Morden MB
in Urban Legends and Superstitions This legendary Love Seat is in Milne Park on Stephen St in Morden MB. posted by: Peter and Gloria location: Manitoba, Canada date approved: 11/6/2009 last visited: 11/21/2008 |
view gallery |  The Arch - University of Georgia
in Urban Legends and Superstitions Historic arch standing over those who enter campus from downtown. There is a rumor that all underclassmen who walk under the arch will never graduate, become sterile, or both. posted by: ChapterhouseInc location: Georgia date approved: 9/3/2009 last visited: 3/1/2010 |
view gallery |  Tarawera Phantom Canoe. Lake Tarawera. New Zealand.
in Urban Legends and Superstitions Eleven days before the great eruption of Mt Tarawera in June 1886, a phantom Maori war canoe was seen to be sailing across the waters of Lake Tarawera. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 7/27/2009 last visited: 2/13/2009 |
view gallery |  Cadair Ifan Goch - Near Plas Maenan, Conwy, North Wales, UK
in Urban Legends and Superstitions This legend is at a scenic overlook near Betws-y-Coed. posted by: Dragontree location: North Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 7/6/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The Curse of the Haunted Pillar - Augusta, Georgia
in Urban Legends and Superstitions Is there really a curse on this 8-foot tall hunk of concrete in Augusta, GA? Touch it for yourself and get back to us about what happens to you. posted by: Scooter Bill location: Georgia date approved: 6/15/2009 last visited: 9/19/2009 |
view gallery |  Penny Rock, Salt Springs State Park - Franklin Forks, PA
in Urban Legends and Superstitions Get good luck by hammering a penny into Penny Rock! posted by: Lightnin Bug location: Pennsylvania date approved: 6/14/2009 last visited: 5/22/2010 |
view gallery |  The Legend of the Third Eye Man - Columbia, South Carolina
in Urban Legends and Superstitions Since 1949, the catacombs, or steam tunnels beneath the University of South Carolina have been rumored to be inhabited by a grotesque phantom. posted by: Scooter Bill location: South Carolina date approved: 6/12/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The Livermore Curse - Livermore, CA
in Urban Legends and Superstitions This totem pole in Livermore is said to be the reason why Livermore is cursed. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 6/3/2009 last visited: 6/3/2009 |
view gallery |  The Curse of the Hope Diamond - Washington, DC
in Urban Legends and Superstitions The Hope Diamond is said to curse people who come in contact with it. posted by: saopaulo1 location: District of Columbia date approved: 6/1/2009 last visited: 11/19/2009 |
view gallery |  Bolivar Spring House Lore - Bolivar, WV
in Urban Legends and Superstitions A plaque on this spring house details some local legend. posted by: saopaulo1 location: West Virginia date approved: 6/1/2009 last visited: 5/5/2009 |
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