Vernacular Culture: The Folklore Blog

This blog chronicles recent developments in folklore studies, in my very subjective style. I hope to review books, websites and blogs. It might also include much griping about folklore and fakelorists. In a word, it's folklotastic!

Name: Christopher Franz Rahe
Location: Acton, Mass., United States

I am an unemployed folklorist and a daddy.

March 23, 2006

McSweeneys Take on Popular Urban Legend

Have you ever wondered about the logistics behind some popular urban legends. Jim Stallard over at McSweeneys Internet Tendency presents a humourous take on one that we've all heard before.