The popular stories were first made into an animated TV series in 1975 and have been reimagined a number of times.
But first, we want to get to the most e-mailed, the most blogged and most commented and the most popular stories on the Web.
Our most popular stories today are teeming with characters having face-to-face relationships in a very real world, however fantastic its vampires or wizards might be.
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The idea that we are born knowing how to handle the greatest challenges of life is a theme that runs throughout eastern and western cultures in the major myths, religious texts and popular stories of our time.
The most popular news stories revolve around the impending collapse of the latest hot company.
The effect of the two intertwined has been to make something of a mess of the statistics about the most popular news stories.
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Holly Robinson said the two most popular recent stories on the Western Telegraph website involved "the beast of Tenby" and that keepy-uppy man from Milford Haven.
The museum said it will build its collection around the world's most popular and enduring stories.
We try to share popular and interesting stories to show that Chinese people are people like everyone else.
Seventeen-year-old Nick D'Aloisio's Summly app summarises news stories from popular media companies.
Features and analysis stories are showcased throughout the site and we are displaying the Most Read articles, so that you can see what stories are popular right now.
Though Mr. O'Hara's once-popular novels and short stories are no longer widely read, he was famous in 1940 for his well-tuned ear, and the characters in "Pal Joey" sound like they stepped out of a real-life alley after throwing a couple of punches.
What are some little known facts about popular fairy tales and folk stories?
It was popular among Iranian youth for stories dealing with problems facing teenagers and for reporting Western entertainment news.
The popular picture weeklies rely on stories of royal escapades.
The app I created took statistics from the gazillions of bit.ly links shared on Twitter and figured out which news stories were most popular on the web at any given moment.
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After that, I felt enormous self-pressure to have all of my stories be just as popular.
Stone said that as the service got more popular, they began to hear stories of people using Twitter during natural disasters with a focus on activism and journalism.
Of course, the popular news media love such outrageous stories.
Do franchisors use advertising and their investments in sports, television programs, magazine rankings to make their brand popular or is their franchise opportunity popular because of the numerous success stories of franchisees and happy franchisee customers buying a product or getting a service?
The app "crowd-sources" audio stories about the landmarks in popular tourist areas of major cities.
Then there are countless business-school case studies, management theories and magazine cover-stories making company bosses into popular icons.
Of course, particular proposals have been contested - and there have been controversies - but there have been relatively few stories about dramatic cuts in popular local services.
Independent publishers like Dynamite and Boom Studios are also putting out great stories (Dynamite publishes the popular Warlord of Mars series, Boom publishes the break out hit Irredeemable), which is terrific because they help keep the big boys honest.
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The user base can only grow so much more when you factor in the confines of the global population, and recent moneymaking schemes, like sponsored stories, have tempered profitability with popular concerns over privacy.
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Compare that to a site like Newser.com, that shamelessly rewrites and condenses the content of entire stories, or to the many popular blogs that will lift several paragraphs of text and run them as block quotes, making a click-through redundant.
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In December, when it becomes a stand-alone company, AOL will begin to tap a new digital-newsroom system that uses a series of algorithms to predict the types of stories, videos and photos that will be most popular with consumers and marketers.
This is a popular new way to go and there have been some great success stories.
News stories and websites are submitted by users and the most popular are promoted to the front page.
Scientists mistrust journalists because the popular market for news can, and very often does, affect how stories are told.
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