urblej
(n) An urban legend.
Generally speaking, a story that is circulated extensively through either word-of mouth or (more recently) the internet, with little or no basis in fact.
Snopes.com is an excellent resource for such tales.
(Orig: Contraction of 'urban legend')
Generally speaking, a story that is circulated extensively through either word-of mouth or (more recently) the internet, with little or no basis in fact.
Snopes.com is an excellent resource for such tales.
(Orig: Contraction of 'urban legend')
Many such stories circulated on the internet, no matter how amusing, are generally either pure urblej or hoax.