mythconception

The process where stories are passed down orally from generation to generation, causing details to be embellished, falsified, and forgotten, can render a true story into a myth.

The Trojan war being fought over a skirmish of the gods is a mythconception; the war was actually fought over tin.

by JasontheFuzz July 13, 2009

mythconception

Sharing information based on oft repeated mis-truths.

Bob, did you know that it is a mythconception that President Obama was not born in America?

by NUTMEG888 January 23, 2011