The Discovery Channel show MythBusters also disproved the myth. The urban legend debunking site reports there are no proven cases of this happening in reality. This legend was used as a plot device in the films Magnolia and Barney's Version. Aerial water bomber picking up scuba diver is an urban legend about a aerial water bomber, or a helicopter with a dangling water bucket, scooping up a scuba diver and dumping them on a wildfire site.The 2016 clown sightings were urban legends that rose in popularity during 2016 about an individual or group dressed up as clowns who stalk, harass, or otherwise scare random people.The 1962 Halloween massacre was an urban legend about a photo of a Halloween costume party in 1962, in which seven people were purportedly killed.

The 999 phone charging myth is an urban legend which claims that calling an emergency telephone number, then promptly hanging up, charges mobile phone batteries.The claim of a 'statistical spike' for the death of musicians at that age has been repeatedly disproven by studies. The 27 Club is an urban legend that popular musicians and other celebrated artists die at age 27 with statistically anomalous frequency, notably Brian Jones, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, Kurt Cobain, and Amy Winehouse.

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