Maui Mythbusters

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The Hawaiian Islands are known for their storied history. As the ancient Hawaiian people passed down myths and legends for generations, no corner of the state was left without some sort of god or goddess, mythological warrior, or great battle. Maui mythbusters have many ancient legends to tackle. What is possibly more interesting, however, are some of the lesser-known, modern myths which are talked about among the island's residents today. Here is a sampling of Maui urban myths: