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   lar3ryca to Richard Heathfield   
   Re: Myths and legends   
   04 Nov 25 23:06:39   
   
   XPost: alt.usage.english   
   From: larry@invalid.ca   
      
   On 2025-11-04 22:18, Richard Heathfield wrote:   
   > On 05/11/2025 03:50, Steve Hayes wrote:   
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   >> What's the difference between an urban myth and an urban legend?   
   >   
   > When I see questions like that, I can't help asking myself the   
   > difference between an urban moth and an urban butterfly.   
      
   Moths are urban. Butterflies are urbane.   
      
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