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Ancient gods, elusive monsters, bad luck and roach eggs in envelope glue; what do all of these things have in common? All of them have a basis in stories that are part myth, part legend, and in some cases part truth. Another thing they have in common is that they are all Each article on TimelessMyths takes a topic under the heading of God & Goddesses, Myths, Old Wives Tales, Superstitions or Urban Legends, and covers it in detail. The topic's explanation (what it is people believe about it or what history tells us about it), the origin behind it and, in some cases like the Urban Legends, discusses whether or not there is any truth to it. Why is a black cat crossing your path considered bad luck - or is it? (Hint: it depends on what country you are in!) Who were the Titans, and why were the Greek Gods such a pain in their side? Was King Arthur a real person? Is there anything to the stories of tourists in South America waking up in a bathtub full of ice, minus one kidney? All of these topics and many, many more are here for your delight. Take a quick tour down ancient mythical streets on your tea break, or spend an afternoon collecting stories for the next time you need an. SATELLITE TECHNOLOGY DETECTS GIANT MOUNDS OVER 155 MILES, POINTING TO SOPHISTICATED PRE-COLUMBIAN CULTURE. It is the legend that drew legions of explorers and adventurers to their deaths: an ancient empire of citadels and treasure hidden de*p Spanish conquistadores ventured into the rainforest seeking fortune, followed over the centuries by others convinced they would find a lost Some seekers called it El Dorado, others the City of Z. But the jungle sw*llowed them and nothing was found, prompting the rest of the world to call it a myth. The Amazon was too inhospitable, said 20th century scholars, to permit large human settlements. Now, however, the doomed dreamers have been proved right: there was a great civilisation. New satellite imagery and fly-overs have revealed more than 200 huge geometric earthworks carved in the upper Amazon basin near Brazil's border with Bolivia.