People of the past often knew myths were made up at the time and even if people are not fans of something the myth comparison is more about common cultural language. "When Thanos snapped his fingers," can be "Shaka, When the Walls Fell." Comics≠ Religious stories.
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what about something like dril on twitter?
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that's an oracle
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I know folklorists who’ve worked on it, so I’d say it counts.
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And Slenderman can function as a Prescriptive Cautionary Tale about vesting in Internet Folklore...which a lot of folks can't seem to or want to digest - because of the Internet being almost like a demi-reality or meta-reality as they use it.
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Slenderman definitely counts.
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