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Myth: a traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events.

Legend: a traditional story sometimes popularly regarded as historical but unauthenticated.

Folk tale: a story originating in popular culture, typically passed on by word of mouth.

This is my chose home country story: http://www.mysteriousbritain.co.uk/folklore/folktales/english-folktales.html