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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Bobbing for Apples: History and how to keep this ancient Halloween tradition alive

3 months ago Leo S

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Spudnut: America’s Forgotten Halloween Treat

1 year ago Leo S

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Soul Cake, the true Halloween treat of tradition for hungry ghosts

3 months ago Leo S

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

12 Ways Halloween is celebrated around the globe

2 years ago Ivan

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The curious history behind some popular Halloween traditions

2 years ago Leo S

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Some Halloween urban legends that refuse to die

2 years ago Leo S

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Some creepy real events that actually happened on Halloween

2 years ago Danilo G.

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• Art and Photography
• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Vintage photographs from a 1930s Halloween

2 years ago Pavel

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Why the Halloween colors are black and orange?

2 years ago Leo S

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• Travel

Welcome to Myers House of Hillsborough, North Carolina!

1 year ago randomcollabs

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• People, mysteries and stories

The curious story of Witch’s Ladder

1 year ago Anya016

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• Art and Photography

Vintage Photographs and customs from a 1920s/30s Halloween

3 years ago Pavel

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• History

The “Witch Cake” – a 1600s forgotten recipe you probably won’t try

1 year ago Leo S

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• Food

Cheese Zombies: the Yakima Valley’s beloved school lunch that takes grilled cheese to the next level.

2 years ago Nathan

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• People, mysteries and stories

Jane Greengold and the Impaled Pumpkins of Kane Street – Brooklyn

3 years ago Nathan

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• Myths and Legends

The Dullahan – Headless Horseman of Celtic Mythology

3 months ago Danijel90

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The Month of October: holidays, folklore and traditions

4 months ago Leo S

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• Myths and Legends

Púca: Ireland’s shapeshifting trickster spirit of Celtic folklore

2 years ago Leo S

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

November 10: it’s time for Mārtiņi!

3 months ago Leo S

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Some fascinating facts you probably don’t know about the Day of the Dead

3 months ago Leo S

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• History

Necropants and other extraordinary tales of 17th-century Icelandic sorcery

3 months ago Nathan

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

What are the 12 Days of Christmas, and what do they mean?

1 month ago Leo S

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – October 25

2 years ago randomcollabs

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• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Hollywood Cemetery: the final resting place of two (or three) presidents, one vampire, and 18,000 Confederate soldiers.

11 months ago Leo S

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Jack O’Lantern: the Halloween Legend!

4 years ago Pavel

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

All you ever wanted to know about St Agnes’ Eve…and St Agnes!

1 week ago Leo S

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Boost your New Year with a little bit of Twelfth Night folklore!

3 weeks ago Leo S

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• Myths and Legends

The spooky science of haunted mirrors and superstitious mirror mythology

3 months ago Leo S

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Turnip Jack-o’-Lanterns Are the Root of Halloween traditions~

4 years ago Leo S

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• Travel

Ponyhenge: a Lincoln field, a herd of hobby horses, and an unsolved mystery!

3 years ago Leo S

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The Month of November: holidays, fun facts and folklore

3 months ago Leo S

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• People, mysteries and stories

Kenova’s Pumpkin House

4 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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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

10 bizarre Easter traditions around Europe

4 years ago Nathan

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• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

The mystery of the Vampire of Highgate Cemetery in northern London~

3 years ago Leo S

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• Breaking News

Naples, Italy: in November the first Black Cat Museum opens.

4 years ago Pavel

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• People, mysteries and stories

The mysteries of the Stanley hotel, the hotel which inspired Stephen King’s Shining.

4 years ago Pavel

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The Frankenstein Castle where the Alchemist who inspired Mary Shelley was born.

4 years ago Pavel

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• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Black Aggie: the story of One of America’s most mysterious graveyard monument ~

4 years ago Leo S