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Folklore vs Faxlore - What's the difference?

folklore | faxlore |

As nouns the difference between folklore and faxlore

is that folklore is folklore while faxlore is a kind of folklore comprising humorous texts, folk poetry, folk art, and urban legends that are circulated by fax machine or photocopier.

folklore

English

Noun

(wikipedia folklore)
  • The tales, legends and superstitions of a particular ethnic population.

    • Related terms

    * folkloric * folklorist * (l)

    See also

    * folk * lore * myth * oral tradition ----

    faxlore

    English

    (wikipedia faxlore)

    Noun

    (-)
  • A kind of folklore comprising humorous texts, folk poetry, folk art, and urban legends that are circulated by fax machine or photocopier.

    • Synonyms

    * photocopylore * xeroxlore