The Most Popular Urban Legends From All 50 States

The Phantom Hitchhiker of Black Horse Lake – Cascade County, MT

Along the road near Black Horse Lake, a Native American hitchhiker flags down cars in an attempt to hitch a ride. He's wearing a baggy jacket and an old pair of jeans. Once the man gets in and the driver begins to head down the road, the man disappears from the seat. Others have said that the man will chase down the cars that don't stop for him.

The Men In Black – Beaver, OK

Apparently, Oklahoma has its very own Bermuda Triangle. There have been dozens of bizarre disappearances at Beaver Dunes Park for years. Archaeologists who visited the town claimed that bizarre "government officials" chased them away. Some believe that they were the Men in Black.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.