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  2. Tall tale - Wikipedia

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    A tall tale is a story with unbelievable elements, related as if it were true and factual. Some tall tales are exaggerations of actual events, for example fish stories ("the fish that got away") such as, "That fish was so big, why I tell ya', it nearly sank the boat when I pulled it in!"

  3. Category:Tall tales - Wikipedia

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    Articles relating to tall tales, stories with unbelievable elements, related as if they were true and factual. Some tall tales are exaggerations of actual events, for example fish stories ("the fish that got away") such as, "That fish was so big, why I tell ya', it nearly sank the boat when I pulled it in!" Other tall tales are completely ...

  4. Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing - Wikipedia

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    Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing is a children's novel written by American author Judy Blume and published in 1972. [1] It is the first in the Fudge series and was followed by Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great , Superfudge , Fudge-a-Mania , and Double Fudge (2002).

  5. Short story - Wikipedia

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    Plain Tales from the Hills (1888) The Jungle Book (1894) Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1892)-detective story; H.G. Wells- Science fiction "The Country of the Blind" (1904) United States. Herman Melville. The Piazza Tales (1856) Mark Twain "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" Henry James "The Real Thing ...

  6. Traditional story - Wikipedia

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    Other tall tales are completely fictional tales set in a familiar setting, such as the European countryside, the American Old West, the Canadian Northwest, or the beginning of the Industrial Revolution. Tall tales are often told so as to make the narrator seem to have been a part of the story. They are usually humorous or good-natured. The line ...

  7. American mythology - Wikipedia

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    Fearsome critters In North American folklore were tall-tale animals jokingly said to inhabit the wilderness in or around logging camps, especially in the Great Lakes region. [5] [6] [7] Today, the term may also be applied to similar fabulous beasts.

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