Urban Legends
From old to modern, from word of mouth to The Internet, Come as we examine The World of The Urban Legend.
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/renfeild-syndrome
7th Aug 2024 - While ''Renfield Syndrome'' is best regulated to the world of fantasy - eg Bram Stoker's Dracula (1897), the ''condition'' is seen as a REAL psycholog …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/the-elevator-game
30th Sep 2023 - In yet another ''Tale'' which may have been more related to the selling of both a ''story line'' and later independent Horror Film - both Korea and Ja …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/the-serbian-dancing-lady
30th Sep 2023 - Urban Legends (as We have seen), while thought of being ''modern'' - date back Centuries. Rooted in Oral Folk Story Traditions, many are easily explai …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/the-goddess-of-death
28th Jan 2023 - The curious statue known as The ''Lady of Lemb'' was discovered in Cyprus in 1878. Dating from 3,500 BC – an Expedition was financed by several …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/the-orphan-book-curse
28th Jan 2023 - As we have seen, ''Cursed Books'' are a mainstay of Gothic and Horror Tales. These tomes hold misfortune and death (depending) to those who eve …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/julia-legare
28th Jan 2023 - In a Tale that is straight from EA Poe, comes a true Ghost Story about a case of premature burial. The story centers around The Legare Family of …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/the-black-angel
28th Jan 2023 - Council Bluff, Nebraska has a Legend regarding a specific bronze Funerary Statue which was placed in Fairview Cemetery. Known locally as ''the Black A …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/the-evil-hour
28th Jan 2023 - Based on several ''Legends'' meshed into various ''Tales'', The ''Evil Hour'' – or La Mala Hora, is an Urban Legend (of sorts), in it's ''origin …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/the-grunch
28th Jan 2023 - Perhaps an urban Legend, or ''something else''... many born in The American State of Louisiana know of ''The Grunch''. Where it's name comes from is u …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/the-russian-sleep-experiment
28th Jan 2023 - Perhaps one of the most disturbing ''Urban Legends'' of recent time – The ''Russian Sleep Experiment'' is quite possibly a great candidate …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/booger-jim
28th Jan 2023 - Perhaps an Urban Legend, or a tale made of of many unrelated ones – The ''Legend of Booger Jim'' is a staple of Blacksburg, South Carolina …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/the-devils-toybox
28th Jan 2023 - While just about everyone has experienced a ''Haunted House'' attraction during Halloween Season, most are harmless fun. ''Guests'' often trave …