Searchable collection of Aesop's Fables with reader commentary.

Material from the alt.folklore.urban usenet group.

Funny stories about famous people from Yeats to Gates, arranged by theme.

Brian Hoggard describes and explains the history of house protection magic in Britain. Photographs of artefacts are presented and explanations for their use discussed.

Give information on how to break hexes and curses.

Book and CD presentation with seven sample fables (also MP3), as translated by Craig Hill; includes biography of de La Fontaine.

Online texts of Irish myths and legends, the legends of Camelot and Charlemagne, and the Anglo-Saxon chronicles, with links.

Fifty fables with a rural theme.

Search or browse 12,000 proverbs from 300 cultures and countries.

Electronic journal devoted to paremiology (study of proverbs) and paremiography (collection of proverbs), presenting excerpts of scholarly articles, proverb collections, and bibliographies.

The Textile Conservation Centre at the University of Southampton explores the folk tradition of concealing objects in the fabric of buildings. Includes a database of garment finds.

Presentation of the English/Spanish "Dictionary of Proverbs and Sayings" with sample pages.

Weekly archived riddles in pictures.

E-zine dedicated to urban legends, paranoia, and conspiracy theories.

Southern history and tradition through the eyes of Eulahlie, a Cajun girl.