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Folklore

/ˈfoʊkˌlɔr/noun
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Folklore refers to the traditional beliefs, customs, stories, songs, and sayings of a particular culture or community, often passed down orally through generations. It encompasses everything from myths and legends to everyday practices, providing insight into how societies make sense of their world; in modern times, it's also adapted for contemporary media like films and video games to preserve cultural heritage.

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