5 Urban Legends That Are Actually True

5 Urban Legends That Are Actually True

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9th - 10th Grade

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The video explores five urban legends that turned out to be true. It begins with an introduction to urban legends, followed by stories such as a murderer living undetected in a house, pigs eating a farmer, a doctor decapitated by a faulty elevator, a real body used as a fun house prop, and a corpse found inside a hotel mattress. Each story highlights the unexpected reality behind these myths.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the eerie discovery made in the farmhouse in the first urban legend?

A ghostly apparition

Mutilated bodies of the family

A secret passage

A hidden treasure

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual event occurred with the pigs in the second urban legend?

They were stolen by aliens

They learned to talk

They ate a farmer

They escaped from the farm

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What malfunction led to the tragic incident in the elevator story?

The elevator stopped suddenly

The sensors in the door were not working

The doors opened unexpectedly

The elevator moved too fast

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How was Elmer McCurdy's body discovered to be real?

It was found during a police investigation

It was identified by a family member

A film crew accidentally pulled its arm off

It was found in a graveyard

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the urban legend about hotel mattresses?

They are haunted by ghosts

They might have a corpse inside

They contain hidden cameras

They are filled with money

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the German couple discover under their hotel bed?

A treasure chest

A secret passage

A heavily decayed body

A hidden camera

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of the video?

Exploring fictional horror stories

Revealing true urban legends

Debunking myths about animals

Discussing famous historical events