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COVID-19 Journal of a Sister Missionary
Kelsi Niepraschk
A journal that documents the personal experiences of one sister missionary during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Newcomb Family Games
Megan Niu
Rules to various folk games as shared by a middle-class American family. This paper focuses on how Folklorist Eleanor Long theory about tradition bearers apply to the games and the role that games play within the Newcomb family.
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Family Game Night and House Rules Folklore
Megan Nusink
Interviews with people talking about their traditions regarding family game night and their unique house rules.
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Stories of a man in Mexico
Amy Ottinger and Edgardo Vasquez
Stories about a man who grew up in hard times in Mexico and the lessons he learned. It includes a police officer's experiences during the ""Mexican Dirty War.""
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Food and Kitchen Disasters
Delaney Paul and Jean Paul
The stories people tell about disasters in the kitchen or about food in general.
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Shumlore: An Example of Classroom Community from Dr. Steven Shumway
Maren Pehrson and Steven Shumway
This paper explores how Dr. Shumway, a Technology and Engineering Education professor at BYU, uses folklore in the classroom.
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The Karen Gold Book Legend
Adrienne Powell
This paper highlights the relationships between The Book of Mormon and a Karen legend describing a golden book.
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COVID Pandemic Interview
Ashley Rands
A collection of Covid-19 memes and interviews. The interview highlights higher education during the pandemic.
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Missionary Folklore: Legends and Initiations
Liberty Reid
Stories about missionary experiences, specifically focusing on legends and initiations. A total of fifteen (15) stories from twelve (12) different individuals. These stories come from missionaries who have served worldwide.
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Buggy Biscuits and Rubber Ducks: A Collection of Programmer Folklore
Melissa Robertson
A collection of programming proverbs, jokes, legends, and coding traditions.
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Disobedient Missionary Stories
Terrin Snelgrove
Stories about Latter-day Saint missionaries who were disobedient to the law, the commandments or mission rules.
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Documenting the Pandemic with the Young and Elderly
Ben Stone
Two seniors and one young boy describe their experiences with work, school, and family during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Personal Experiences and Impressions of the 2020 Covid-19 Pandemic
Quincy Taylor
Experiences and impressions of the Covid-19 pandemic from a Covid-19 survivor.
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The Folklore of the Chaco - A Folk Life Approach
Summer Toffoletti and Roberto Toffoletti
Folklore gathered from the Chaco region of South America, specifically Argentina. This project takes a Folk Life approach, as it is centered on the region of the Chaco and the folk group which resides there (mainly gauchos and farmers); the collection includes a variety of folk genres taken from this folk group.
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A Night to Remember: An Exploration of High School Dance Culture in Utah
Emmie Tolman
This collection explores the customs and practices surrounding high school dances throughout Utah. This paper explores how school dances appear to build friendships and memories rather than developing romances.
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Vance, Benjamin-391 Final Project (That's Christmas to Me)
Benjamin Vance
My collection of family Christmas traditions.
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Missionaries' Experience and Opinion on Folk Beliefs in Foreign Countries
William Warner
Stories about missionaries and their encounters with folk medicine, remedies and treatments.
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If you had thirty seconds
Sophie Wartena and David Wartena
This paper looks at personal identity through lens of material folklore.
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Unwritten Rules of League of Legends
Taylor Whitlock
A collection of folklore surrounding the game League of Legends.
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COVID survivor interview
Ellen Wight
A survivor of COVID-19 describes her personal experience with the virus.
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Ghostlore in Oregon: A Field Guide
Abbi Wilbur and Brakita Kuhns
A collection of legends, PENs, and memorates surrounding reportedly haunted locations in Oregon. Written in the style of a field guide.
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The Chinese Perspective on the Coronavirus
Georgi Ana Wilson
Two Chinese college students discuss how they were affected by living in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic that originated in China.
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