There are definitely oral traditions that are very old. Yes stories evolve, but there is a core that makes them unique, which can be traced almost like DNA. Th

There are definitely oral traditions that are very old. Yes stories evolve, but there is a core that makes them unique, which can be traced almost like DNA. There is real evidence that a lot of fairy tales are thousands of years old. http://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2016/01/on-the-origin-of-stories/424629/ http://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2016/01/on-the-or...