Multiple Choice
When folklorists talk about a friend-of-a-friend attribution, they are referring to
A) people who spread rumors.
B) someone close enough to the teller to make the story interesting but far enough away to make tracing it hard.
C) an activist starting a rumor to try to sway public opinion.
D) stories that circulate via e-mail.
E) c and d only
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