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Folkloric rabies cure
In the folklore of the early United States, a madstone was a special medicinal substance that, when pressed into an animal bite, was believed to prevent
Madstone_(folklore)
Alleged lake monster in Lake Champlain, United States
In American folklore, Champ or Champy is the name of a lake monster said to live in Lake Champlain, a 125-mile (201 km)-long body of fresh water shared
Champ_(folklore)
Folklore of the United States encompasses the myths, legends, tall tales, oral traditions, music, customs, and cultural expressions that have developed
Folklore_of_the_United_States
Deadly viral disease, transmitted through animals
consumption in Vietnam Dog meat festival Eradication of infectious diseases Madstone (folklore) Rabies in Haiti Rabies in popular culture "Rabies Fact Sheet N°99"
Rabies
Arizona folklore figure
In Arizona folklore, the Red Ghost is a figure alleged to have roamed the Arizonan frontier in the late 19th century. It was said to have been a large
Red_Ghost_(folklore)
Folklore character
as one of the first films to have a positive view of African-American folklore. In 1974, Nick Bosustow and David Adams co-produced an 11-minute animated
John_Henry_(folklore)
Folk medicine for curing snake bites
folk remedy by the father/narrator in The Swiss Family Robinson. Madstone (folklore) JKA Madaki; RE Obilom; BM Mandong (2005). "Pattern of First-Aid Measures
Snake-stone
Mythological creature
the creature predate those fictional tales considerably. According to folklore, the distinguishing feature of a hoop snake is that it can grasp its tail
Hoop_snake
Giant lumberjack in American folklore
Paul Bunyan is a giant lumberjack and folk hero in American and Canadian folklore. His tall tales revolve around his superhuman labors, and he is customarily
Paul_Bunyan
Southeastern United States cryptid
of the skunk ape, considering it to be the result of a combination of folklore, misidentification, and hoax, rather than a living animal. The skunk ape
Skunk_ape
Mythical creature from American folklore
A wampus cat is a cat-like creature in American folklore that varies widely in appearance, ranging from frightful to comical, depending on region. It has
Wampus_cat
Legendary creature
University of Maryland student George Lizama completed an undergraduate folklore project on the Goatman that was later added to the Maryland Folklife Archives
Goatman_(urban_legend)
Legendary 19th century haunting in Middle Tennessee
Bell Witch or Bell Witch Haunting is a legend from Southern United States folklore, centered on the 19th-century Bell family of northwest Robertson County
Bell_Witch
Mythical creature from American folklore
In American folklore, the snallygaster is a bird-reptile chimera originating in the superstitions of early German immigrants later combined with sensationalistic
Snallygaster
Vengeful ghost in Latin American folklore
the Weeping Woman, the Wailer') is a vengeful ghost in Hispanic American folklore who is said to roam near bodies of water mourning her children she drowned
La_Llorona
Legendary creature in North American folklore
In South Jersey and Philadelphia folklore in the United States, the Jersey Devil, also known as the Leeds Devil, is a legendary creature, or cryptid, said
Jersey_Devil
Mythical creature from American folklore
In American folklore, the snow snake is a fearsome critter that, unlike other reptiles, can live in cold temperatures and is only active during winter
Snow_snake_(folklore)
Mythical creature from American folklore
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Squonk
Mythical creature from American folklore
In American folklore, the hodag is a fearsome critter resembling a large bull-horned carnivore with a row of thick curved spines down its back. The hodag
Hodag
Mythical creature of North American folklore
Tailypo is a creature of North American folklore, particularly in Appalachia. Alternate names include Taileybone, Taileybones, Tailbones, Tallie Tale,
Tailypo
variety of items (e.g. weapons, armor, clothing) found in mythology, legend, folklore, tall tale, fable, religion, spirituality, superstition, and the paranormal
List_of_mythological_objects
Modern urban legend
In American folklore, Mothman is the name given to a humanoid creature that was reportedly seen around Point Pleasant, West Virginia, from November 15
Mothman
Tall tale animals from North American folklore
In North American folklore and American mythology, fearsome critters were tall tale animals said to inhabit the wilderness in or around logging camps,
Fearsome_critters
Stone or mineral artifact of various types
to form in hopes of providing chronological or cultural markers. Bezoar Madstone Toadstone Tongue stone The brooch of Lorn Archived 2013-08-30 at the Wayback
Charmstone
Mythical creature from American folklore
In American folklore, the hugag is a fearsome critter similar to a moose with an extensive upper lip, preventing it from grazing, and jointless legs preventing
Hugag
Mythical creature from American folklore
The jackalope is a mythical animal of North American folklore described as a jackrabbit with antelope horns. The word jackalope is a portmanteau of jackrabbit
Jackalope
Folklore and mythology of the native people of California
The traditional narratives of Native Indigenous Californians are the folklore and mythology of the native people of California. In California, most of
Traditional narratives of Indigenous Californians
Traditional_narratives_of_Indigenous_Californians
Pseudo-legendary American folk hero
presented as oral folklore told by steelworkers in the city of Pittsburgh, since the 1950s he has been considered an example of pseudo-folklore. He is described
Joe_Magarac
United States practical joke
associated with groups such as the Boy Scouts. In camp life and children's folklore, the snipe hunt provides an opportunity to make fun of newcomers while
Snipe_hunt
Mythical creature from American folklore
is one of the fearsome critters, a group of legendary creatures in the folklore and traditions of lumberjacks during the 19th and early 20th centuries
Glawackus
Mythical creature from American folklore
The hidebehind is a nocturnal fearsome critter from American folklore that preys upon humans that wander the woods, which was blamed for the disappearances
Hidebehind
American folk hero
Sam Hide is a historic or apocryphal character in the folklore of New England, United States, used in the folk saying "to lie like Sam Hide". There is
Sam_Hide
American sailor (1797–1869)
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Owen_Chase
Event in Rhode Island, US (1892)
caused Edwin's illness. This was in accordance with threads of contemporary folklore, which linked multiple deaths in one family to undead activity.[citation
Mercy_Brown_vampire_incident
Mythical creature from American folklore
In American folklore, the axehandle hound (axhandle hound, ax-handle hound, or similar) is a fearsome critter of Minnesota and Wisconsin. The animal is
Axehandle_hound
Mythical creature from American folklore
In American folklore, the Gumberoo is a fearsome critter with hide so tough that bullets bounce off of it. The gumberoo was described by early lumberjacks
Gumberoo
American frontiersman and trader
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John_Finley_(frontiersman)
Mythical creature from American folklore
In American folklore, a sidehill gouger or gyascutus is a fearsome critter adapted to living on hillsides by having legs on one side of their body shorter
Sidehill_gouger
Louisiana folklore character
Annie Christmas or flatboat Annie is a character in the folklore and tall tales of Louisiana, described as a 7 feet (2.1 m) tall, supernaturally strong
Annie_Christmas
Mythical creature from American folklore
The splintercat is a legendary fearsome critter in the folklore of the United States. The splintercat is a nocturnal feline of great ferocity. It flies
Splintercat
Fictional rabbit in Uncle Remus folklore
and other animals. These tales continue to be part of the traditional folklore of numerous peoples throughout those regions. In the Akan traditions of
Br'er_Rabbit
Mythical spring granting longevity
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Fountain_of_Youth
American pioneer and frontiersman (1734–1820)
adventures—real and mythical—helped create the archetypal frontier hero of American folklore. In American popular culture, Boone is remembered as one of the foremost
Daniel_Boone
19th century American New York City firefighter and folk hero
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Mose_Humphrey
Legendary creature
trout) is a legendary creature found in American folklore and Icelandic folklore. According to folklore, the trout has created a thick coat of fur to maintain
Fur-bearing_trout
Mythological creature
The belled buzzard is a fearsome critter in American folklore frequently cited as an omen of disaster by the sounding of its bell. The animal is otherwise
Belled_buzzard
1888 baseball poem by Ernest Thayer
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Casey_at_the_Bat
Mythical creature from American folklore
In American folklore, the dungavenhooter is a fearsome critter described as resembling a large crocodylian animal, lacking a mouth, which consumes prey
Dungavenhooter
Mythical creature from American folklore
ball-tailed cat (Felis caudaglobosa) is a fearsome critter of North American folklore most commonly described as having similar traits to that of a mountain
Ball-tailed_cat
American military officer, planter and politician (1732–1795)
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Francis_Marion
Mythical creature from American folklore
In American folklore, a teakettler is a creature with origins in lumberjack culture, specifically the lumber camps of Minnesota and Wisconsin. It is part
Teakettler
US Army general (1851–1937)
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John_Clem
Mythical creature from American folklore
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Cactus_cat
Mythical creature from American folklore
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Agropelter
Fictional character from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
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Ichabod_Crane
Personification of New England
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Brother_Jonathan
19th-century American murderer
and other variations, was an American criminal who became a figure of folklore after murdering Billy Lyons on December 25, 1895. The murder, reportedly
Lee_Shelton
American railroad engineer (1864–1900)
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Casey_Jones
Ghost of U.S. president Abraham Lincoln
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Lincoln's_ghost
Native American oral tradition
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Salishan_oral_narratives
Leader of the Bedonkohe Apache (1829–1909)
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Geronimo
American school teacher (1783–1852)
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Jesse_Merwin
Type of postcard
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Exaggeration_postcard
Unbelievable story
similarly inspired the types of tall tales that are found in American folklore. The Australian versions typically concern a mythical station called The
Tall_tale
American pioneer nurseryman (1774–1845)
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Johnny_Appleseed
American folklore character
Kemp Morgan or Gib Morgan is a character from American folklore, particularly appearing in tall tales. Kemp Morgan stories are said to have appeared in
Kemp_Morgan
Folktale of the southern United States
publication. Uncle Remus is a collection of animal stories, songs, and oral folklore collected from Southern Black Americans. Many of the stories are didactic
Uncle_Remus
1985 American TV series or program
Legends (also known as Shelley Duvall's Tall Tales & Legends) is an American folklore anthology television series of 9 episodes created by television and film
Tall_Tales_&_Legends
American folk hero (1807–1885)
of Nebraska Pioneer Folklore, Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, p 171. Josepha Sherman (December 18, 2014). World Folklore for Storytellers. Tales
Antonine_Barada
Mythical creature from American folklore
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Joint_snake
Tool for training scouts in tracking skills
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Whiffenpoof
Biographer of George Washington (1759–1825)
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Mason_Locke_Weems
Sled dog who ran in the 1925 serum run to Nome, Alaska
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Togo_(dog)
Fictional cowboy
Dobie and Richard M. Dorson found that O'Reilly invented the stories as "folklore", and that later writers either borrowed tales from O'Reilly, or added
Pecos_Bill
Nickname for women fighting in the American Revolutionary War
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Molly_Pitcher
Fakelore character from Nebraska
Feboldson's status as a figure in folklore, as he is no longer widely known by the average Nebraskan who does not seek out folklore. Pound further argues that
Febold_Feboldson
him is in the collections of the Minnesota Historical Society. Minnesota folklore Swanson, Roy (1948). "A Swedish Immigrant Folk Figure: Ola Värmlänning"
Ola_Värmlänning
American novelist
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Ned_Buntline
Mythical creature from American folklore
Goofus bird is a mythical, backwards-flying bird, originating in lumberjack folklore in North America. It is also known variously as the Filla-ma-loo bird or
Goofus_bird
Fictional character in Kansas folklore
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Johnny_Kaw
Folk legend of Port Tampa, Florida
for Hillsborough County, Florida. Brewer, J Mason (1968), American Negro Folklore Sharps, Ronald LaMarr (16 June 2023). Black Folklorists in Pursuit of Equality:
Ole_Pete
Historical figure in early California (1829–1853)
November 15, 2023. Gordon, Thomas (1983). Joaquin Murieta: Fact, Fiction, and Folklore (Masters thesis). Utah State University, Logan. Boessenecker 2025, p. 249
Joaquin_Murrieta
Supernatural means to stop bleeding
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Bloodstopping
American tall tale
of the Gulf of California have emerged as popular legends in American folklore. A mountaineer, storm-stained and brown from farthest desert touched the
Lost_Ship_of_the_Desert
American cross-country skier (1827–1876)
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Snowshoe_Thompson
American frontiersman and explorer
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John_Stewart_(frontiersman)
American tall tale about a sea captain who traveled across the Kansas prairie
mascot" of the event. Watts, Linda S. (2007). Encyclopedia of American Folklore. New York, N.Y.: Facts on File. pp. 357–8. ISBN 978-0-8160-5699-6. windwagon
Windwagon_Smith
American explorer (1804–1881)
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Jim_Bridger
Mythical creature from American folklore
In American folklore, the gillygaloo bird is a fearsome critter that nest on hillsides and lays square eggs, so they will not roll. The eggs are also spotted
Gillygaloo
Name used in metaphors for drunkenness
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Cooter_Brown
Crow. The raven and or crow are the most popular characters in native folklore. Amongst the many tribes in Alaska, the raven shares the same meanings
Alaska_Native_storytelling
1819 short story by Washington Irving
Thorn, John. "Saint Rip". nyfolklore.org. Voices: The Journal of New York Folklore. Archived from the original on October 18, 2017. Retrieved June 21, 2017
Rip_Van_Winkle
Name used in two figures of speech
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Jack_Robinson_(idiom)
Creature of Maya mythology
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Alux
American sailor and semi-legendary character (c. 1770/1780 – c. 1823)
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Mike_Fink
Character from American folklore
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Tony_Beaver
Form of oral storytelling performed around an open fire at night
into the years directly preceding preadolescence. Folklore of the United States Canadian folklore "A Camp-Fire Story". Towanda, PA: Bradford Reporter
Campfire_story
Sheriff in New Mexico, US (1865–1945)
(2016). "Don't Just Print the Legend, Write It". Western Folklore. 75 (1). Western States Folklore Society: 77–106. ISSN 0043-373X. JSTOR 44790901. Retrieved
Elfego_Baca
Californian bandit
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Tiburcio_Vásquez
American politician and frontiersman (1786–1836)
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Davy_Crockett
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