Year: 2020

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• Today In History 🗓

13# The terrifying tradition of the Mari Lwyd

2 years ago Leo S

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – December 13

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• Random Christmas 2020

12# Wassailing: a very ancient custom in past centuries

2 years ago Leo S

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – December 12

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• Food

The oldest candy store in the world is in England, and has been selling traditional sweets since 1827…

2 years ago Leo S

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• Random Christmas 2020

11# What’s behind the holiday tradition of hanging socks on the fireplace?

2 years ago Ivan

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – December 11

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• Random Christmas 2020

10# A spider for Christmas?

2 years ago Anya016

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – December 10

2 years ago randomcollabs

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• Travel

Fairy Rock, the place where according to local legends fairies used to dance in the moonlight and invite handsome young men into their grottoes ~

2 years ago Leo S

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• Random Christmas 2020

9# The legend of sage plant

2 years ago Ivan

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – December 9

2 years ago randomcollabs

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• Random Christmas 2020

8# The legend of Christmas Robin

2 years ago Leo S

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – December 8

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• History

The last flight: the tragic story of the worst aviation accident in Slovenian history

2 years ago Danijel90

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• Random Christmas 2020

7# The long and curious tale of Poinsettia

2 years ago Danilo G.

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – December 7

2 years ago randomcollabs

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• Random Christmas 2020

6# Why do we kiss under the mistletoe?

2 years ago Leo S

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – December 6

2 years ago randomcollabs

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• Random Christmas 2020

5# The legend of the noble evergreen trees

2 years ago Leo S

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – December 5

2 years ago randomcollabs

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• Food

Carrageen Moss Pudding – a sweet, silky Irish pudding with a seaweed as secret ingredient ~

2 years ago Leo S

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• Random Christmas 2020

4# The legend of Madelon and the Christmas rose

2 years ago Leo S

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – December 4

2 years ago randomcollabs

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• Abandoned Places

Abandoned Bunkers of Salpalinja, Finland

2 years ago Nathan

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• Random Christmas 2020

3# The story of Babushka and the three kings

2 years ago Ivan

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – December 3

2 years ago randomcollabs

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• Myths and Legends

The legend of the ghost playing the bagpipe at Edinburgh Castle

2 years ago Adam

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• Random Christmas 2020

2# The legend of Candy Cane

2 years ago Ivan

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – December 2

2 years ago randomcollabs

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• Lighthouses of the world

Clare Island Lighthouse, an Ireland hidden gem

2 years ago Leo S

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• Random Christmas 2020

1# The myths and legends behind Christmas

2 years ago randomcollabs

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• History

The fish dish that killed a King…

2 years ago Robin

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – December 1

2 years ago randomcollabs

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• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

The Hardy Tree: the churchyard ash tree surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy

2 years ago Nathan

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – November 30

2 years ago randomcollabs

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• History

How to seduce a turkey: a bizarre sex experiments of the 1960s

2 years ago Leo S

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – November 29

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• Travel

Tarpeian Rock: in the early Roman empire, people deemed traditors and criminals were tossed to their deaths from this rock

2 years ago Danilo G.

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – November 28

2 years ago randomcollabs

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Why one Australian Island celebrates thanksgiving

2 years ago Nathan

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• History

Horatio Nelson: from frail guy to National Hero

2 years ago Leo S