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    Philippine urban legends

    I just thought I'd share some, as most of my relatives live there and I've learned a lot from vacationing there. The first involves a personal story. My Great-Aunt has the misfortune to have an odd disability. I don't know how to explain it other than her foot shrunk to the size of a baby's...
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    Before the dog, there was the fox

    I found this article just now that was so interesting I just had to share! I seems that there's a possibility that the fox may have come before the dog in terms of companionship. I never would have thought, even though you have to admit that most cultures regard the fox as a very important...
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    Norse mythology in classes

    Maybe it was just me, but in my English classes, there was always a unit on Greek Mythology. Sometimes there would be a smaller unit on Native American Mythology and if you were really lucky, there would be maybe a story or two in the literature books based on Chinese Mythology. But norse...
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    Are druids part of celtic mythology?

    This is a question I've really been trying to answer, because if Druids are associated with Celtic Mythology, why do I never hear any stories of druids in the myths? I'm no expert at Celtic mythology, but it's true. We know druids existed, but unlike other myths from other countries that...
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    The crow in greek myths

    Hi guys, I'm doing a research paper on the ways that crows were portrayed in Greek Mythology and came across one of the more popular stories that I'd like to share. I'll just give you the jist of the story that I found very amusing. So, Apollo is one of those macho gods who always falls in...
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