urban legends

Ghost tales, historic legends, elephants, and more. Urban legends from New Orleans, Shreveport, Baton Rouge, and every corner of Louisiana.

Is the practice limited to kids just horsing around or do those dangling shoes denote areas for illegal activity? Here's what we found out.

The 'Finger Nails Freddy' urban legend spawned one of horror's greatest iconic characters.

The real truth behind Fentanyl tainted candy rumors and why some political types hope you believe the wrong message.

The discrepancy has bothered so many of us for so long and now we know why buns and dogs are sold in different numbers.

We're all familiar with "urban legends", but here are a few that just happen to be based in fact.

Ah, Halloween: the one time of year when it’s completely appropriate to scare the fecal matter out of loved ones and friends. If your goal is to make sure children can’t sleep at night, a disturbing urban legend is just the ammunition you need.

  There must be a million things we believe because we saw something in a movie. It would take forever to expose them all, so here are just a few.

Next time you buy a tube of toothpaste, look carefully at the colored stripes found at the bottom, near the crimp. The color of the stripe will tell you just what's in that toothpaste. Here are the color codes and what they mean. Looks pretty convincing, doesn't it? Well, it's an urban legend. Here's the truth about those stripes