Mythology is far from dead, even in the world of the internet and the mp3 player. Our demons may now be technologically savvy, and our monsters may rise from urban fears rather than rural ones, but they still whisper to the same hopes and fears that we have held onto since the distant past. Below is a brief selection of modern myths. Take a look at the urban legends - probably things you are already familiar with - and then take a few moments to read the final newspaper article. Your homework is below.

 

     
 
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