Christian Urban Legends
- Documents known urban legends and pious frauds.
- http://www.religioustolerance.org/chr_cul.htm
Dr. Jan Harold Brunvand
- Official site of the folklorist who wrote several books on urban legends beginning with "The Vanishing Hitchhiker". Features personal and professional information, works, and a FAQ.
- http://www.janbrunvand.com/
Snopes.com Urban Legends Reference Pages
- Attempts to give accurate information about rumors and urban legends on a variety of topics, including war, business, events, toxins, science, military, popular culture.
- http://www.snopes.com/
Rocket Car Story
- A possibly true story about four guys who attach a jet engine to their car.
- http://www.rocketcarstory.com/
Hoax-Slayer
- Information about email hoaxes; includes weekly newsletter, archives and list of the latest email hoaxes.
- http://www.hoax-slayer.com/
Don't Talk To Them
- Local legends lists details of the village-idiots, nutters, weirdos and deviants we all know and love.
- http://www.freewebs.com/locallegend/intro.htm
Urban Legends & Superstitions Online
- The most popular urban legends and superstitions including local legends based in New Jersey.
- http://urbanlegendsonline.com/
The Museum of Hoaxes
- A reference guide to hoaxes, pranks, practical jokes, frauds, tricks, and other forms of deception.
- http://www.museumofhoaxes.com/
BellaOnline: Urban Legends
- Weekly updates on the newest urban legends, plus articles on all of the classics.
- http://www.bellaonline.com/site/urbanlegends/
"The Hook..."
- Variants and analysis of this classic urban legend.
- http://www.uta.fi/FAST/US7/FOLK/thehook.html
HowStuffWorks: How Urban Legends Work
- What they are, where they come from, and why they spread so quickly.
- http://www.howstuffworks.com/urban-legend.htm
Tourist Of Death
- A site maintaining the history of the WTC Rooftop Tourist picture hoax, and all copycat pictures resulting from the original picture.
- http://www.touristofdeath.com/
The Cat in Urban Mythology
- Essay by Sarah Hartwell discussing the images of the cat in urban legends.
- http://messybeast.com/urbancat.htm
Weird USA
- Gazette of urban legends and beliefs, as well as ghost sightings and hauntings.
- http://www.angelfire.com/zine/WeirdUSA/
Darwin Awards Urban Legends
- Cautionary tales of human evolution in action that are simply too astounding to be true.
- http://www.darwinawards.com/legends/
Calypso's Urban Legends
- Small collection of famous urban legends.
- http://www.angelfire.com/az2/urbanlegends/
Urban Legends: An Electronic Art Exhibit
- A virtual gallery of multimedia artistic representations of urban legends, by Sarah Wichlacz.
- http://www.wdog.com/legends/
The Urban Legend Combat Kit
- Collection of prepared responses to refute oft cited internet myths and urban legends.
- http://www.netsquirrel.com/combatkit/
Urban Myths & Legends
- Submitted stories and other fantastic messages.
- http://www.delta-9.com/net47/myth/
Common E-mail Hoaxes
- A list of some of the more popular internet hoaxes, urban legends, rumors, and junk, circulated through your email.
- http://www.3oddballz.com/hoaxes/
theFolklorist.com
- Devoted to American folklore and urban legends.
- http://thefolklorist.com/
Too Good to Be True
- Review of Jan Harold Brunvand's book on urban legends, with excerpt.
- http://www.wwnorton.com/catalog/fall01/032088.htm
Urban Legends & Modern Myths
- Collection of urban legends, modern myths and American folklore.
- http://www.warphead.com/urbanlegends/
NetScrap.com: Urban Folklore
- Urban legends and beliefs gathered from across the net.
- http://www.netscrap.com/netscrap.cfm?cat_show=Urban%20Folklore
Hoaxbusters
- Information about hoaxes, chain letters, urban myths and other bogus information being routed around the internet.
- http://hoaxbusters.ciac.org/
Christians United For The Truth
- Aims to debunk internet and email hoaxes as well as myths; membership includes monthly newsletter and forum digest.
- http://www.truthminers.com/truth/
Don't Spread That Hoax!
- Debunking hoaxes as well as urban legends that spread on the internet.
- http://www.nonprofit.net/hoax/