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folklore

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


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Discover the folklore, nature and history of the Southwest through stunning literary portraits and poetry.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 23, 2026

A particularly intriguing chapter in Hill's back story is her link to one of the most famous episodes in UFO folklore.

From Barron's May 29, 2026

It's European football's grandest stage, where goalscorers are etched in Champions League folklore and match-winning performances can define careers.

From BBC May 28, 2026

The Victorian-era HMS Erebus, built in Pembroke Dock in 1826, became part of nautical folklore after it vanished in the mid-19th Century.

From BBC May 26, 2026

I realize how different and creepy a lot of Mexican folklore is.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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