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Myth
What is a "myth"?
A myth is a traditional story or belief that explains natural phenomena, customs, or the origins of a culture. Myths often involve gods, supernatural beings, or heroic figures and serve to convey values, moral lessons, or explanations for the unknown. They are passed down through generations and play a significant role in shaping the beliefs and traditions of a society. Myths provide insights into how different cultures understand and interpret the world around them.
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The historian disapproved the popular myth with historical facts.
Many cultures have myths and legends about supernatural beings like gods, demons, and angels.
The notion of an apocalypse has inspired myths and legends across different civilizations, each with its unique narrative of a world-altering event.
The vampire myth often involves creatures that drink blood.
The ancient myth tells of a powerful sorcerer who could raise the dead with a single incantation.