I think there was a time when "Comic book superheroes are modern mythology" was a good and useful corrective to a certain kind of kneejerk snobbery toward the subject and I think that time ended well before MCU Phase II, much less Phase III
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The most literal way this could actually happen is if we had a big nuclear war, the electricity grid collapse and all access to digital media was lost Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play was about this (people's memories of The Simpsons warping into an oral tradition in the future)
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But otherwise no The forces of mass media actively fight against it In the play the beginning of the mutation of the episode into actual folklore starts with people bickering and fighting and getting anxious because looking up the real episode has become impossible
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