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23# The curious story of the Swedish Yule goat

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22# History of the tradition of Christmas Elves

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21# Caganer: the best Christmas souvenir from Spain

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20# The true story of Silent Night

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19# Why we leave oranges in Christmas stockings?

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17# The curious story of Zwarte Piet

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16# The legend of Christmas Bells

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15# Mumming: another unusual Christmas tradition

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13# The terrifying tradition of the Mari Lwyd

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12# Wassailing: a very ancient custom in past centuries

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10# A spider for Christmas?

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9# The legend of sage plant

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8# The legend of Christmas Robin

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7# The long and curious tale of Poinsettia

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6# Why do we kiss under the mistletoe?

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4# The legend of Madelon and the Christmas rose

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3# The story of Babushka and the three kings

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2# The legend of Candy Cane

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Why one Australian Island celebrates thanksgiving

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Fairy Steps, the legendary stone steps that were once used to haul coffins up the rockface ~

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• People, mysteries and stories

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Charlie Lawson, the wandering ghost of Stokes County

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Drangurinn Rock and the Elves in South-Iceland Folklore

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Adze: an insectoid source of misfortune in West Africa

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Púca: Ireland’s shapeshifting trickster spirit of Celtic folklore

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Why the Halloween colors are black and orange?

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The curious history behind some popular Halloween traditions

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