People start making up silly stories about things they see but it really isn't that. Then it gets passed down to generation to generation and while its getting passed down of course it will change a little. That's how myths start.
Myths began to start in 800 BC
It started in 1500
They're not rumours, they're myths.
Oral explanations to nature and origin.
There are numerous stories and myths and the link below will give you an excellent start.
Myths are old teaching stories and tall tales, originally told around fires when man was still very young. Japanese myths most likely started shortly after the first humans came to Japan.
Myths are myths, and historians pass on the myths.
Myths are myths, and historians pass on the myths.
it has been around for ever nearly the greek myths used to fight back in the olden days
There are many myths that recur around the world, such as creation myths, myths about the origin of fire, and flood myths.
They made up myths so they could somehow convince the rest of the Germans to believe that Jews deserved to be punished. The people believed the Jews were the reason to their money problems because they were frugal.
The National Council of Nonprofits is a good place to start. Here is their website "Myths About Nonprofits" http://www.councilofnonprofits.org/telling-our-story/myths-about-nonprofits. There you can find some answers and links to more.