20 Things People Believed Before the Internet
Here's a nostalgic list of myths and misconceptions that spread easily before instant online fact-checking.
Urban legends
12 Urban Legends That Turned Out to Be True
Several well-known urban legends have been confirmed to be true through real events and investigations.
12 Urban Legends From the ’90s That People Actually Believed
Many urban legends from the 1990s captured people’s imaginations and were widely believed as true stories.
14 Playground Legends Every Kid Believed
Many children shared strange playground stories that felt real at the time but were usually just myths passed from kid to kid.
18 Ridiculous Things People Believed in the ’80s and ’90s
This list rounds up the most bizarre myths and wild ideas people actually believed during the 1980s and 1990s.
18 Urban Legends from the Past That Turned Out to Be True
These 18 urban legends were once dismissed as myths but have since been confirmed to be true.