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Urban Legends and SuperstitionsLa leyenda de la Fontanela de los enamorados - Roma, Italia

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Cerca de la fuente más famosa del mundo, la Fontana de Trevi, hay una pequeña fuente que el arquitecto Nicola Salvi construyó junto a la exposición monumental, se conoce como Fontanela de los Enamorados.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member GURUGU

location: Lazio, Italy

date approved: 05/31/2023

last visited: never

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Urban Legends and SuperstitionsSmiley's Grave - Garland, Texas

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Rumor has it that if you sit on Smiley's grave on Halloween, he'll pull you down with him.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Max and 99

location: Texas

date approved: 04/29/2023

last visited: never

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Urban Legends and SuperstitionsHidden Pirate Treasure in Creque's Alley - St. Thomas, USVI

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Acccording to local legend hidden pirate treasure is located somewhere in Creque’s Alley, a narrow warren of passageways located along the waterfront in Charlotte Amalie, United States Virgin Islands.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: US Virgin Islands

date approved: 03/09/2023

last visited: never

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Urban Legends and SuperstitionsIndian Princess

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Legends & Lore Indian Princess

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member moelsla

location: New York

date approved: 03/05/2023

last visited: never

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Urban Legends and SuperstitionsTesticles of bull - NYC, NY, USA

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If you touch the testicles, you will have good luck.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Ariberna

location: New York

date approved: 01/31/2023

last visited: 01/31/2023

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Urban Legends and SuperstitionsRed Owl Legend

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Legends & Lore Red Marker

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member moelsla

location: New York

date approved: 01/25/2023

last visited: never

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Urban Legends and SuperstitionsThe Truth About Alligators in the Sewers of New York - NYC, NY, USA

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Sightings over the decades have lent an air of legitimacy to the century-old urban myth. Here’s how it all started.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Ariberna

location: New York

date approved: 01/25/2023

last visited: never

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Urban Legends and SuperstitionsCiprés del Patio de La Acequia del Generalife, Alhambra, Granada

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Cuenta la leyenda que este ciprés, plantado en un patio del Generalife, fue testigo mudo de los amores furtivos de Morayma, esposa del rey Boabdil, y un apuesto caballero de la tribu de los Abencerrajes.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member GURUGU

location: Andalucía, Spain

date approved: 01/08/2023

last visited: 01/09/2023

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Urban Legends and SuperstitionsVloektablet - Bodegraven, the Netherlands

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An ancient Roman curse on some 20+ soldiers in Bodegraven, a rare find.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Becktracker

location: Zuid-Holland, Netherlands

date approved: 01/04/2023

last visited: never

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Urban Legends and SuperstitionsKearny's Stump - Fairfax, VA

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The origin of this "stump" has "stumped" experts. Its history is unknown. Some think it's the spot where General Kearny's body was brought to shortly after he died during the Battle of Ox Hill. Others say it is the spot where he died. Who knows?

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: Virginia

date approved: 12/31/2022

last visited: never

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Urban Legends and SuperstitionsGrydestenen - Egense, Denmark

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Grydestenen på Nordfyn anses for at være Fyns tredje største sten. Der går mange fortællinger om den i den fynske folklore og overtro. I følge en af fortællingerne vender stenen sig, når den lugter brød. Måske er det rest af oldtidens offerritualer.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Klabautermanden

location: Denmark

date approved: 11/18/2022

last visited: never

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Urban Legends and SuperstitionsLa source bleue, Magné - Vienne (86) - France

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La légende de la Source bleue / The Legend of the Blue Source

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member GroVicking

location: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

date approved: 10/18/2022

last visited: never

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Urban Legends and SuperstitionsThe Flying Steamshovel - Rossland, BC

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Could a steam powered contraption, now known as The Flying Steamshovel, have possibly made the first powered flight by man in February of 1902, a full year before the Wright Brothers flew at Kitty Hawk?

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA

location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 09/29/2022

last visited: never

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Urban Legends and SuperstitionsDe gesloten steen - Utrecht - NL

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De gesloten steen” of duivelse steen in utrecht

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Andre 61

location: Utrecht, Netherlands

date approved: 09/25/2022

last visited: 09/28/2022

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Urban Legends and SuperstitionsRubbing John Harvard Foot - Cambridge, MA

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The John Harvard statue is located in the historic Harvard Yard of Harvard University in Cambridge, MA.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 09/22/2022

last visited: never

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Urban Legends and SuperstitionsWhale rib for the innocent person - Verona, Veneto, Italy

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A whale rib has been mysteriously suspended from the arch since at least the 1700s, and no one knows how it got there.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member T-Team!

location: Veneto, Italy

date approved: 09/02/2022

last visited: 01/14/2023

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Urban Legends and SuperstitionsAlminhas da Ponte - Porto, Portugal

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Legendo of Orlando

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Ariberna

location: Porto, Portugal

date approved: 08/26/2022

last visited: 09/05/2022

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Urban Legends and SuperstitionsSaint Michael at battle with the devil - Mont-Dol, France

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Legend tells that Saint Michael battled with the devil at Mont-Dol

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member PetjeOp

location: Bretagne, France

date approved: 08/11/2022

last visited: 03/13/2023

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Urban Legends and SuperstitionsLegend how Gargantua created Mont-Dol - Mont-Dol, France

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The legend tells how Mont-Dol came to exist

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member PetjeOp

location: Bretagne, France

date approved: 08/08/2022

last visited: 02/28/2023

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Urban Legends and SuperstitionsLe secret de la Fontaine, Fontaine -de-Vaucluse, Vaucluse, France

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Légende sur l'origine de la source de Fontaine-de-Vaucluse / Legend on the origin of the source of Fontaine-de-Vaucluse

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member GroVicking

location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

date approved: 07/19/2022

last visited: never

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Urban Legends and SuperstitionsSuomen Joutsenen albatrossit - Turku, Finland

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Pahan onnen albatrossit. Bad luck albatrosses.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Smurffaaja

location: Finland

date approved: 07/10/2022

last visited: 08/26/2022

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Urban Legends and SuperstitionsThe Lightning Splitter House - East Providence RI

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They say the constuction style of this house was influenced by the ability to split lightning bolts so the house was not damaged. Must be true, the house does not look like it ever was damaged by a bolt of lightning.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie

location: Rhode Island

date approved: 05/27/2022

last visited: never

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Urban Legends and Superstitionshand and key - Granada, Andalucía, España

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End of the wolrd or Granada's throne

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Ariberna

location: Andalucía, Spain

date approved: 05/27/2022

last visited: 12/27/2022

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Urban Legends and SuperstitionsDe vliegende Hollander - Terneuzen, NL

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The ghost ship De Vliegende Hollander was the last port to call at Terneuzen. The captain – according to the story a native of Terneuze – damned the ship by sailing out on Easter Sunday. The ship then wandered the seas, bringing misfortune to every other passing ship. It is still closely associated with Terneuzen.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member PetjeOp

location: Zeeland, Netherlands

date approved: 05/20/2022

last visited: 01/28/2023

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Urban Legends and SuperstitionsLegend of Barbara - Zwartberg, Belgium

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The 9 meter high tower of Barbara can be found in the Sint-Albertuschurch in Zwartberg. It depicts the story of a girl fighting with her father over devotion to Christian religion. The story is a legend to inspire people in the Christian faith.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member T-Team!

location: Limburg, Belgium

date approved: 05/16/2022

last visited: never

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