The Rhode Island Urban Legend that Inspired Freddy Kruger
The 'Finger Nails Freddy' urban legend spawned one of horror's greatest iconic characters.
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The Far Out, Lesser Known Urban Legends of Connecticut
Connecticut has its fair share of 'urban legends', way more than its fair share I think it would be fair to say.
Clawfoot People Are Rumored to Stalk the Zoar Valley Near Buffalo
The western region of New York State around Buffalo has its fair share of urban legends. This one is about a family that had hands like claws.
Nearly Two Miles of Tunnels Confirmed Under Missouri University
Many universities around America have urban legends about tunnels. That's certainly the case with Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau.
Urban Legend: The Teenager Who Clawed Her Way out of Dunn's Tomb
Young people in this northern Detroit suburb tell of a girl who died clawing her way out of Dunn's Tomb.
The Sabbatus Well is the Best Urban Legend in Maine
The urban legend of the Satabbus Well says anyone who descends into it will age years in just a few minutes.
The Missouri Legend of the Corpse Under the Bed is Sadly True
There is no lack of urban legends, most of them are wild tales with little basis in fact. There is one however that is sadly true.
The Urban Legends of the 'Jesus Tree' in Brewster, New York
Before being cut down in the early 1990s, the Jesus Tree in Brewster, New York, was the stuff of urban legends.
The 'Mad Bodysnatcher' Once Terrorized Gravesites North of St. Lo
There is at the very least some twisted truth in the telling of the Missouri doctor who allegedly stole corpses and at one time owned Mark Twain Cave in Hannibal.
Basement Full of Bodies? The Tragedy at Truax Tavern
New York urban legend will tell you that ambushes, scalpings and murder were commonplace along the King's Road which ran between Albany and Schenectady.