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This article is from the Urban legends
FAQ, by Terry Chan tchan@dante.lbl.gov and Peter van der
Linden linden@eng.sun.com with numerous contributions by
others.
04 A note to old and would be old readers (alt.folklore.urban)
- If you must troll, bear in mind that trolling outside of AFU
is pretty weak.
The purpose of summarizing these frequently-seen legends is to provide
a guide to veracity and their experience in this newsgroup. Most ULs
cannot be traced back to original true incidents, but some, particularly
the more recent ones, can be. There are ULs which may, coincidentally,
have a true manifestation, but a true manifestation does not deprive a
UL of its legendary status. However, since many if not most ULs are
false, where possible, I include a comment referring to a true incident,
subject to sufficient evidence, of course.
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