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If those cobras don't get you, the alligators will.

• Authors : Wolkomir, Richard; Yerkes, Lane

Subjects: FOLKLORE

• Source: Smithsonian. Nov92, Vol. 23 Issue 8, p166. 8p. 1 Color Photograph, 6 Illustrations.

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MYTHS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION.

• Authors : Ferling, John

Subjects: FOLKLORE; PATRIOTISM; WASHINGTON, George, 1732-1799UNITED StatesUNITED StatesUNITED StatesReport Available; UNITED KingdomUNITED KingdomUNITED KingdomReport Available

• Source: Smithsonian. Jan2010, Vol. 40 Issue 10, p48-55. 8p. 7 Color Photographs.

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Being Superstitious Can Drive You Crazy.

• Authors : Budd, Ken

Subjects: *SUPERSTITION; *FOLKLORE; *DELUSIONS

• Source: Smithsonian. Jul99, Vol. 30 Issue 4, p130. 1p. 1 Cartoon or Caricature.

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Q&A.

Subjects: MOMADAY, N. Scott, 1934-2024; SOCIAL life & customs of Native Americans; NATIVE American folkloreUNITED StatesUNITED StatesUNITED StatesReport Available

• Source: Smithsonian. Jan2009, Vol. 39 Issue 10, p25-25. 1/3p.

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Land of the Rising Son.

• Authors : Lidz, Franz

Subjects: JESUS Christ -- Burial; CHRISTIANITY; JESUS ChristSHINGO-cho (Japan); JAPANJAPANJAPANReport Available

• Source: Smithsonian. Jan2013, Vol. 43 Issue 9, p30-32. 3p. 2 Color Photographs.

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FACT OR FOLKLORE.

Subjects: ANIMALS; MYTHICAL animals

• Source: Smithsonian. Sep2018, Vol. 49 Issue 5, p12-86. 2p.

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Jesse James and Me.

• Authors : Reston Jr., James

Subjects: LEGENDS; JAMES, Jesse, 1847-1882; FOLKLORE & historyWEST (U.S.)

• Source: Smithsonian. Oct2007, Vol. 38 Issue 7, p112-120. 8p.

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In Search of William Tell.

• Authors : Wernick, Robert

Subjects: TELL, Wilhelm (Legendary character); HISTORY; FOLKLORE & historySWITZERLANDSWITZERLANDSWITZERLANDReport Available

• Source: Smithsonian. Aug2004, Vol. 35 Issue 5, p70-78. 8p. 8 Color Photographs, 4 Black and White Photographs, 1 Map.

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Strawmen & Beastie Boys.

• Authors : Crawford, Suzanne

Subjects: GERMAN folklore; ETHNOLOGY; MANNERS & customsGERMANYGERMANYGERMANYReport Available

• Source: Smithsonian. Sep99, Vol. 30 Issue 6, p123. 6p. 8 Black and White Photographs.

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The Tail of an American Hoax.

• Authors : Hurley, Dan

Subjects: QUACKS & quackery; SNAKES in folklore; FATS & oils

• Source: Smithsonian. Apr2018, Vol. 49 Issue 1, p14-14. 2/3p.

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