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   From: rjh@cpax.org.uk   
      
   On 05/11/2025 05:06, lar3ryca wrote:   
   > 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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