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legendTraditional story or group of stories told about a particular person or place. Formerly the term referred to a tale about a saint. Legends resemble folktales in content; they may include supernatural beings, elements of mythology, or explanations of natural phenomena, but they are associated with a particular locality or person. They are handed down from the past and are popularly regarded as historical though they are not entirely verifiable. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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I learned he was genius and madman, Both brilliant and bizarre, By being still in corners To hear legendary stories when They thought I wasn't listening. There are legendary stories of co-op buyers sweating through interviews with board members, who have blocked sales for simply not liking a candidate's profession or demeanor. Consider, for example, the moral insight associated with the collection of legendary stories known as The Arabian Nights (or The Thousand and One Nights). |
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