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4) Ghost ships
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"History's Mysteries explores the stories of fabled Ghost Ships. From the Flying Dutchman and the Mary Celeste to more recent cases like that of the Joyita, historians detail their tragic fates, while sailors share incredible tales of encounters with spectral vessels."
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Coyote is so happy! Thie DVD features the work of 14 junior high school students. The students researched original Hopi coyote tales taht were written by Roy Albert and Charlie Talawepi. The students then made artwork and recorded the audio in the Hopi language. Coyote is alive!
7) Zombies
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Experts in the fields of science, religion, and anthropology present a compelling and frightening examination of one of the more fantastic superstitions on Earth - the belief in zombies.
10) Mammal
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Reveals the most amazing facts and folklore about our favorite furry animals. Towering or tiny, ferocious or friendly, mammals trot, hop, swim, and soar. Meet the creatures that make up this huge and varied family.
12) Johnny Appleseed
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Dramatization of the story of John Chapman, the man who travelled around the country planting apple trees.
13) Killer legends
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Through a chilling blend of investigative journalism, and what folklorists call Legendtripping, filmmakers Joshua Zeman and Rachel Mills embark on a dark journey as they investigate four of the most terrifying urban legends and the real-life crimes that may have inspired them.
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Tikki Tikki Tembo: What's in a name? A great deal according to the Chinese of long ago who honored their first son with the grand, long name Tikki Tikki Tembo. But such names can be very dangerous. Hot Hippo: Hippo was hot. He longed to live in the water like the fishes instead of on dry land. But will Ngai, the god of Everything and Everywhere give Hippo permission to do so? The Tender Tale Of Cinderella Penguin: Ciinderella Penguin loses her magic...
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Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears: A tall tale sets off a chain of mishaps in the jungle. Will the jungle creatures ever get the story straight? A story, a story: Once, all the stories in the world belonged to Nyanme, the Sky God. He kept them in a box beside his throne. But Ananse, the Spider Man, wanted them, and caught three sly creatures to get them. Who's in Rabbit's house?: Rabbit has a problem: someone is inside her house and won't let her...
16) Puss in boots
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It's swashbuckling adventure as we follow Puss in Boots while he travels the colorful countryside with Pierre, a young miller's son, seeking fame, fortune and whatever excitement comes their way. Live action.
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In a big abandoned house on a barren hill lives a skull. A brave girl named Otilla has escaped from terrible danger and run away, and when she finds herself lost in the dark forest, the lonely house beckons. Her host, the skull, is afraid of something too, something that comes every night. Can brave Otilla save them both? Steeped in shadows and threaded with subtle wit, The Skull is as empowering as it is mysterious and foreboding.
19) Pom poko
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Magical raccoon dogs, or tanukis, try to save their forest home from urban development.
20) Paul Bunyan
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Presents a reading of the book Paul Bunyan, by Steven Kellogg. Deals with a forest fire, Smokey Bear, and woodsmen competitions. Shot on location in Maine and hosted by LeVar Burton.
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