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folklore

[fohk-lawr, -lohr] / ˈfoʊkˌlɔr, -ˌloʊr /


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"It's in Alice in Wonderland, it's in Super Mario Brothers... It's everywhere as part of fairy tales and folklore," he said.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

These sorts of stories are part of modern homeownership folklore, surely amplified by the real-estate industry itself.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

A hefty pair of bestselling fantasy novels, 2019’s “Black Leopard, Red Wolf” and 2022’s “Moon Witch, Spider King,” reframed sword-and-sorcery themes around African folklore.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

And when official information leaves a blank space, folklore is very happy to fill it.

From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026

“That’s going to make studying your Chandrian folklore a whole lot harder.”

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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