TALL TALES AND LEGENDS! - Clue Search Puzzles - Combining Trivia, Crosswords, and Word Search Puzzles for Classroom Use, Homeschooling and Brain Exercises!

The Great Lakes were supposedly created for __ the Blue Ox

Most tall tales and legends started from __ traditions and stories

John __ died after he won his race against a steam powered hammer

A jackalope is supposedly a rabbit with the __ of an antelope

__ Bill is a legendary American Cowboy invented in 1923

Joel Chandler Harris first published Uncle __ in 1881

The Tortoise and the Hare and The Boy Who Cried Wolf are __ Fables

__ is a legendary trickster from West African folklore

Lizzie __ was thought to have murdered her parents with a hatchet

Some of the __ Party had to eat the dead to survive the winter in 1846

__ Casey batted for fictional city of Mudville

Tough guy Chuck __ has become a modern day folk hero

Sitting Bull called Annie __ "Little Sure Shot"

Brer __ was "born and bred in the briar patch"

The story of the midnight ride of Paul __ has become a legend

Pecos Bill first saw Slue-Foot Sue riding a __ down the Rio Grande

Molly __ may have fought in the Battle of Monmouth in 1778

Mary Mallon is better known as __ Mary for the disease she carried

__ Jane was a scout and part of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show

John the __ was an African prince sold into American slavery

Davy __ was known as "King of the Wild Frontier"

Daniel Boone is known for his exploration and settlement of this state

Casey Jones is a famous __ engineer who died trying to stop his train

Early conservationist John Chapman is better known as Johnny __

It is believed the she sewed the first American Flag

Larger than life lumberjack

George __ "could not tell a lie" regarding the cherry tree

Tall tales often include heroism and __, which is part of their appeal

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