Accidents & Mishaps
All the proof you'll ever need that humor lies in other people's misfortunes.

Animals
Urban legends, folktales and superstitions about animals - from hairy hominids to shaggy dogs.

Automobiles
Horrors, mishaps and hilarity involving cars, drivers and driving.

Bogus Websites
Notorious specimens of Web hoaxes -- bogus Websites that are all too often indistinguishable from the real thing.

Bugs
Horrible infestations and other creepy-crawly urban legends, folktales and superstitions.

Business: Companies and Products
Urban legends, rumors and Internet hoaxes concerning companies and well-known consumer products.

Celebrities
Legendary hanky-panky amongst the rich and famous.

Classic Urban Legends
Best known and most frequently told urban legends.

College
Tall tales from the halls of academe.

Crime
Legends and Netlore about thieves, drugs and murdering madmen.

Dubious Quotations
Amazing, isn't it, how often we find that famous people never said some of the clever, funny or horrid things attributed to them?

Factoids
fak'·toid - invented fact believed to be true because of its appearance in print.

Faux Photos
Internet hoaxes, rumors and urban legends based on doctored or misrepresented photographs.

Food & Drink
Tales best told after dinner.

Health / Medical
Unhealthy rumors, hoaxes and old wives' tales about health and medicine.

Historical Hoaxes, Legends & Fallacies
Taller-than-life beliefs of (and about) the past.

Horrors!
Guaranteed to scare the wits out of you.

Humor
Urban legends can be as funny as the most hilarious jokes -- indeed, sometimes the distinction between the two types of folklore is blurry. Some of the funniest urban legends are, in fact, old or new jokes told convincingly enough to seem true. Does the distinction really matter? Maybe not. The important thing is, they make us laugh.

Netlore Basics
Basic information and archives of Netlore - hoaxes, urban legends, chain letters and rumors by email.

Politics
Rumors, hoaxes and urban legends about politics and politicians

Religion
Urban legends having to do with religions and religious beliefs.

Science
Scientific myths and misconceptions.

Sex & Romance
Ribald rumors and salacious stories from around the globe.

Show Biz
Urban legends and folklore of the entertainment business: music, movies, theater, radio and television.

Computer Virus Hoaxes
Links to the best information available on common virus hoaxes and misconceptions.

Weird News
Weird News: Sites dedicated to bringing you the oddest, funniest, credulity-stretchingest weird news stories available on the Web.