Academic sources Brunvand, Jan The Truth Never Stands in the Way of a Good Story (2000, Univ. Illinois: ) — collecting examples The Choking Doberman (Norton, 1984; ) Curses! Broiled Again! (Horton, 1989; ) — collecting examples, inc. "Blue Star Acid" Dundes, Alan and Pagter, Carl R.: Work Hard and You Shall Be Rewarded: Urban Folklore from the Paperwork Empire. (Rev. ed., Wayne State Univ. 1992; ) When You're Up to Your Ass in Alligators... More Urban Folklore from the Paperwork Empire (Wayne State Univ. 1997; ) Never Try to Teach a Pig to Sing: Still More Urban Folklore from the Paperwork Empire (Wayne State Univ. 1991; ) Sometimes the Dragon Wins: Yet More Urban Folklore from the Paperwork Empire (Syracuse, 1997; ) Ellis, Bill: Raising the Devil: Satanism, New Religions, and the Media (Univ. Kentucky, 2000; ) Hatch, Mary Jo; Jones, Michael Owen: "Photocopylore at work: aesthetics, collective creativity and the social construction of organizations", in Culture and Organization, vol. 3, no. 2 (July 1997) Michael, Nancy. "Censure of a Photocopylore Display." Journal of Folklore Research, vol. 32, no. 2 (May–August 1995). Preston, Michael J. "Traditional Humor from the Fax Machine: 'All of a Kind'", in Western Folklore, vol. 53, no. 2 (April 1994) "Xeroxlore", in American Folklore: An Encyclopedia, Jan Brunvand, editor in chief. (Garland, 1996; ) Analysis Emery, David: Trademark of the Beast, byline June 10, 1998, accessed Nov, 9, 2007—The Procter & Gamble logo hoax Bunch, Michael: "Technology Aided Spread of Terrifying Hoax", San Diego Union-Tribune, Oct. 4, 1993 — "Lights Out" gang initiation legend spreads by fax and copier. Hofstadter, Douglas: Le Ton beau de Marot: In Praise of the Music of Language () — contains a linguistic discussion of the Blinkenlights text Legal Chalifoux v. New Caney Independent School District, 976 F.Supp. 659 (S.D. Tex. 1997) — School board rule forbidding wearing of the rosary as a necklace, claimed to be a "gang symbol", struck down by court. Jeglin v. San Jacinto Unified School District, 827 F.Supp. 1459 (C.D. Cal. 1993) — School board dress code forbidding the wearing of sports logos, claimed to be "gang symbols", partially struck down by court. Roberts, Kesler T., Littrell, Elizabeth L., Weber, Gerald R.: Plaintiff's Memorandum of Law in Support of her Motion for Summary Judgment in Tillman v. Gwinnett County School District, (N.D. Ga., case no. 1:04-CV-01180-BBM). Apr. 9, 2005, accessed Nov. 9, 2007. Brief filed on behalf of the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation for Georgia. Shows school administrators relying on anonymous printouts and rumors to condemn, among other things, University of North Carolina logos and clothing, and a patch reading España, as "gang symbols".
Academic sources Brunvand, Jan The Truth Never Stands in the Way of a Good Story (2000, Univ. Illinois: ) collecting examples The Choking Doberman (Norton, 1984; ) Curses! Broiled Again! (Horton, 1989; ) collecting examples, inc. "Blue Star Acid" Dundes, Alan and Pagter, Carl R.: Work Hard and You Shall Be Rewarded: Urban Folklore from the Paperwork Empire. (Rev. ed., Wayne State Univ. 1992; ) When You're Up to Your Ass in Alligators... More Urban Folklore from the Paperwork Empire (Wayne State Univ. 1997; ) Never Try to Teach a Pig to Sing: Still More Urban Folklore from the Paperwork Empire (Wayne State Univ. 1991; ) Sometimes the Dragon Wins: Yet More Urban Folklore from the Paperwork Empire (Syracuse, 1997; ) Ellis, Bill: Raising the Devil: Satanism, New Religions, and the Media (Univ. Kentucky, 2000; ) Hatch, Mary Jo; Jones, Michael Owen: "Photocopylore at work: aesthetics, collective creativity and the social construction of organizations", in Culture and Organization, vol. 3, no. 2 (July 1997) Michael, Nancy. "Censure of a Photocopylore Display." Journal of Folklore Research, vol. 32, no. 2 (May–August 1995). Preston, Michael J. "Traditional Humor from the Fax Machine: 'All of a Kind'", in Western Folklore, vol. 53, no. 2 (April 1994) "Xeroxlore", in American Folklore: An Encyclopedia, Jan Brunvand, editor in chief. (Garland, 1996; ) Analysis Emery, David: Trademark of the Beast, byline June 10, 1998, accessed Nov, 9, 2007The Procter & Gamble logo hoax Bunch, Michael: "Technology Aided Spread of Terrifying Hoax", San Diego Union-Tribune, Oct. 4, 1993 "Lights Out" gang initiation legend spreads by fax and copier. Hofstadter, Douglas: Le Ton beau de Marot: In Praise of the Music of Language () contains a linguistic discussion of the Blinkenlights text Legal Chalifoux v. New Caney Independent School District, 976 F.Supp. 659 (S.D. Tex. 1997) School board rule forbidding wearing of the rosary as a necklace, claimed to be a "gang symbol", struck down by court. Jeglin v. San Jacinto Unified School District, 827 F.Supp. 1459 (C.D. Cal. 1993) School board dress code forbidding the wearing of sports logos, claimed to be "gang symbols", partially struck down by court. Roberts, Kesler T., Littrell, Elizabeth L., Weber, Gerald R.: Plaintiff's Memorandum of Law in Support of her Motion for Summary Judgment in Tillman v. Gwinnett County School District, (N.D. Ga., case no. 1:04-CV-01180-BBM). Apr. 9, 2005, accessed Nov. 9, 2007. Brief filed on behalf of the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation for Georgia. Shows school administrators relying on anonymous printouts and rumors to condemn, among other things, University of North Carolina logos and clothing, and a patch reading España, as "gang symbols".
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