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		boredguy8 on Sept 8, 2008 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Is Hell Exothermic or Endothermic? My point was that this isn't an urban legend, though my parent post is still being upvoted. /boggle

timcederman on Sept 9, 2008 [–]

It becomes an urban legend if everyone claims it happened to someone they know, regardless of whether the original event occurred or not.

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