Urban Legends

From old to modern, from word of mouth to The Internet, Come as we examine The World of The Urban Legend.

''Hi, I'm Mary, Mary''

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/hi-im-mary-mary 21st Dec 2022 - An exceptionally ''twisted'' and scary Tale from The Internet – on You Tube some years back – a ''film'' was show (in parts), called ''Hi, …

The Wyoming Incident

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/the-wyoming-incident 21st Dec 2022 - Another disturbing ''Urban Legend'' from 2006 – The ''Wyoming Incident'' was so named for The Event reputedly happening in Niobrara County, Wyom …

The Expressionless

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/the-expressionless 21st Dec 2022 -  Very Wrong, and very Scary....The Urban Legend called ''The Expressionless'' is truly worthy of Halloween fare. The ''Event'' was said to have h …

Torture Soup

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/torture-soup 21st Dec 2022 -  Twisted....Sick....maybe even Criminal, another Urban Myth concerns a mysterious Video called ''Torture Soup'' - which appeared on The Internet …

''Smile''

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/smile 21st Dec 2022 -  Another Case of ''If You See IT, You Will Go Mad'', the clever Marketing ploy called ''Smile'' involved a .jpg image posted online some tome ago …

Suicidemouse

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/suicidemouse 21st Dec 2022 - Another Internet ''Urban Legend'' which derived from a ''mysterious'' On-Line Post – ''Suicidemouse'' is a reputed lost Disney Cartoon ''Short'' …

Hanako San

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/hanako-san 21st Dec 2022 -  Bathrooms are a popular location for Ghost and Demon attacks in Modern Japan!. Yet another Urban Tale is that of Hanako San. Popular in the 1980 …

Kashima Reiko

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/kashima-reiko 21st Dec 2022 -  Our final installment in Japanese ''Bathroom Demons'' is the story of Kashima Reiko. She is a Demon Spirit who (as the story goes), lost her leg …

Aoi Manto

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/aoi-manto 21st Dec 2022 -  The Japanese are well versed in Ghost myth. Even today, their tales of wrathful spirits and demons are well known (and ample fodder on The Inter …

Peter Rugg

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/peter-rugg 20th Dec 2022 - Most Literary Scholars assign The Legend of Peter Rugg as nothing more than an example of 18th Century ‘’Urban Legend’’. Origi …

The Priory of Sion

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/the-priory-of-sion 17th Dec 2022 - An ''extreme'' example of Literary ''Urban Legend'' – ''The Priory of Sion'' as said to have been an Organization founded in 1956 by Frenchman P …

The Black Volga

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/the-black-volga 17th Dec 2022 - In an Urban Legend, popular with Residents of Russian, Poland and other nearby Nations ''The Curse of The Black Volga'' is still told as a popular ''s …