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Folklore Expert Answers Ghost Story Questions

Anthropologist Tok Thompson joins WIRED to answer the internet’s burning questions about ghost stories and folklore. What’s the oldest recorded ghost story? What counts as a ghost? What’s the difference between poltergeists and ghosts?...

Lean: Leans left VideoFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Condé Nast
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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Tsuchinoko: Japan’s Stocky Snake of Folklore

Meet the tsuchinoko, a stout serpent of Japanese folklore, and explore the animal sightings and local traditions that keep its story alive.

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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Kesaran Pasaran: The Fluffy Good-Luck Creature of Japanese Folklore

Meet the tiny ball of fluff that Japanese folklore connects with good fortune, then explore the seeds and animal fibers that might explain it.

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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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