Many of these popular legends have been around for decades, retold by one person to another.
Rick mourned, and retold the stories of the Russian Olympic gymnasts that the kites are named after.
These ghost stories have been retold so often, people no longer know how much of them are true.
True tales can be spun into campfire tales by the creative storyteller or simply retold verbatim to an eager crowd.
Many legends, including one retold by President Teddy Roosevelt himself, describe Bigfoot as a tall humanoid creature with some features resembling that of a large bear.