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Weekend at Errol Flynn’s: When John Barrymore’s Friends Stole His Corpse From the Morgue for One Last Prank

They did what? —John Barrymore

Weekend at Errol Flynn’s: When John Barrymore’s Friends Stole His Corpse From the Morgue for One Last Prank

Cryptid Currency: How the Loch Ness Monster Became a Force in Scotland’s Economy

Loch Ness Monster statue in Inverness, Scotland

Cryptid Currency: How the Loch Ness Monster Became a Force in Scotland’s Economy

Is Nessie Out There? Keep Your Eye on This Loch Ness Livestream to Find Out

Wouldn't you love to go down in history as the person who proved the existence of the Loch Ness Monster?

Is Nessie Out There? Keep Your Eye on This Loch Ness Livestream to Find Out

15 Lucky Things You Probably Didn't Know About Leprechauns

Like cats, leprechauns are often depicted as solitary creatures.

15 Lucky Things You Probably Didn't Know About Leprechauns

New Research Shows That the Word Leprechaun Has Latin Roots

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10 Legendary (and Probably Made-Up) Islands

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Can You Guess Which of These Urban Legends Are Based on True Events?

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Meet Storsjöodjuret, the Legendary Swedish Lake Monster That Rivals Nessie

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Loch Ness Monster Spotted on British Coin Series

The Royal Mint

When Edgar Allan Poe Pranked New York City—And Inspired Jules Verne

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4 Legendary Plant-Animal Hybrids

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6 Shocking Stories From ‘Myths and Legends’ Host Jason Weiser

The Mysterious Death of the Somerton Man

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10 Inventive Myths About Einstein, Debunked

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The Legend of Pope Joan

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