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The Great Escape (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 11:51 PM Original message |
What Was Your First Urban Legend? |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. The one abou the caller telling the babysitter: "Go check on the kids!" |
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The Great Escape (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 11:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I Remember That Movie Scaring The Hell Out Of Me! |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 12:02 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Snopes has a page on it (of course) |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 01:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
48. Same here. |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
2. Alligators in the NYC Sewers... |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 01:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
41. Ditto. I remember that one first. Those pesky alligators! |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. That LSD was causing millions of horribly deformed babies |
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Nikepallas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
5. Bloody Mary/Mary Black depending on your area |
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Shadowen (742 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
6. Bloody Mary. |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
7. the roach nest in the beehive hairdo ...I heard this in the middle |
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kohodog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 11:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I remember that! |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 08:50 AM Response to Reply #7 |
23. That is the first one I remember, too! Then the one of the Corvette |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 01:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
42. I remember that one from the early 60's when I was in high school. |
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kohodog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
8. 7th grade (1965) |
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CO Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
11. 8th Grade (1966) |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 12:39 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. LOL, homework? You mean you didn't try to use this as an excuse.... |
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CO Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 12:43 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Hey, We Were Only in EIGHT GRADE!!!! |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 01:02 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Ummm, you may be three days older than me but... |
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CO Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 01:19 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Where I Grew Up... |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 08:52 AM Response to Reply #11 |
25. Holy shit, I forgot that one. Yes! We were actually all nervous! |
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CO Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 01:16 PM Response to Reply #25 |
44. My Older Sister Was In High School, Too |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
12. The old car flashes its headlights as you pass near dusk and |
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The Great Escape (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 12:27 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I Have Known Some Very Intelligent Reasonable People.... |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
14. Coats made in China had baby snakes sewn into the lining. |
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HuskiesHowls (582 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
15. The one armed guy with a hook |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
16. The old lady who put her dog in the microwave to dry it off. |
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T Bone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
17. the one where the couple parks on a dark road to make out |
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njdemocrat106 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
22. Health department raids Chinese restaurant and find cats in the freezer |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
24. "Hippies" put LSD in Pixie Sticks and razorblades in apples |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 02:01 PM Response to Reply #24 |
53. I'd forgotten about that! |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
26. The rat in the KFC |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 01:59 PM Response to Reply #26 |
52. I remember hearing about the chicken sandwich with the |
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thedailyshow (695 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
27. it was about how dangerous it is to drink soda with pop rocks |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 11:41 AM Response to Reply #27 |
34. Because Mikey from the Life cereal commercials |
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tjwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 12:17 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. That was my first one also... |
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Norbert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
28. Paul McCartney is dead because... |
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nostamj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 10:25 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. yes! and he's barefoot on the Abby Road cover! |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
29. White furred Big Foot type thing was... |
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amazona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
31. the golf ball |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
32. The one where some lady stops for gas |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 12:57 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. I still lock my car doors whenever I stop for that reason..... |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
33. The one about the Life cereal kid |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
35. The One About The Blood-Curdling Scream In The Song "Roller Coaster" |
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The Zanti Regent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
37. Eddie Haskell grew up to be Alice Cooper! |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
38. "The Hook" |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
40. Kid found cockroaches in a Hershey's bar |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
43. Bubble Yum is made with spider eggs |
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Danocrat (485 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
45. The poodle and the peanut butter |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
46. The babysitter who had dinner made when the parents returned |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
47. The infamous Neiman-Marcus Cookie Recipe |
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barackmyworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
49. Gum stays in your liver for 7 years |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
50. Cruise Control |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
51. I think mine was the escaped lunatic with the hook hand |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
54. I'm stuck between the Jesus Movie petition and The Missing Day. |
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