Top 10: Widely Believed Myths


	Top 10: Widely Believed Myths
hitchhiker08
8-4-2008 2:29 AM
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myths, customs, rituals, beliefs, witchcraft
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8-4-2008 8:15 AM
carrerinyes
Gasp!
8-4-2008 9:17 AM
Jorjor
"Myth" is the wrong word to use here. Mythology reflects cultural heritage in spirtual terms.

That last one is wrong. For me, it's every five seconds.
8-4-2008 11:11 AM
silvanaraihane
or even less jor!
8-5-2008 1:03 AM
hitchhiker08
LOL @ Jor, silva - 4,3,2, anyone for 1 second?!
8-5-2008 9:27 AM
Jorjor
Any more often and I wouldn't have time to read Clipmarks.
8-6-2008 12:16 AM
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