Folklore
Folklore noun - The body of customs, beliefs, stories, and sayings associated with a people, thing, or place.
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Stories
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- The Arabian Hero Cycles are a collection of folklore and stories, traditionally passed on orally, that originated in the Arabic-speaking populations of the Middle East.
Source: Literature / Arabian Hero Cycles -
The cliques and many of their abilities and magical powers are derived from fairy stories and folklore, but with a humorous or modern twist.
Source: Tabletop Game / The Small Folk -
It's also a collection of traditional Japanese school ghost stories from folklore and Urban Legend.
Source: Anime / Ghost Stories
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