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The centuries-old ghost stories of the haunted Dock Street Theater

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The Roman Goddes Luna

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Hilaria: the roman festival that commemorated the worship of the Phrygian goddess Cybele and her devotee Attis

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March, 17: It’s St Patrick’s Day!

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Bacchanalia: the festivals of Bacchus, Roman God of Wine and Fertility

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The Ides of March and the celebration of roman goddess Anna Perenna

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Exploring the Ghost Stories on top of Paris’ Eiffel Tower

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Ancient celebrations of March 1st

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The mystery of the Death Ship of Platte River, Wyoming

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Schignano Carnival: between melancholy, myths, century-old traditions and local history

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The Black Dog of Newgate

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February 17: International Cat’s day

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Valentines Day and the Wolf

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Who was the real St. Valentine? The (many) myths behind the Inspiration for Valentine’s Day ~

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St Gobnait – the patron saint of bees and beekeeping

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The legend of La Tulevieja, the woman-like creature wandering Panama’s and Costa Rica’s rivers

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February 3: Saint Biagio’s Panettone

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Imbolc: the ancient Celtic festival of February

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The Month of February: holidays, fun facts and folklore

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Ljubljana’s Dragons: from myth to reality

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La Giubiana: a curious tradition linked to the last Thursday of January in Northern Italy

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

4 years ago Leo S

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Hanwi, Sioux Moon Goddess

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• Weather

History of the Northern Lights: folklore, myths and legends

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The Carmentalia

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• History

Gauchito Gil: Argentina’s Cowboy Saint

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Celebrate the New Year with a Good Luck Pig!

4 years ago Leo S

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Why do Japanese slurp Toshikoshi Soba 年越し蕎麦 on New Year’s Eve 大晦日?

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How do people celebrate New Year around the world?

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Legends and superstitions of Appalachian Christmas (and Old Christmas)

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• Food
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Hoppin’ John: a traditional Southern dish for New Year’s Day

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Doe, a Deer, a Female Reindeer: the spirit of Winter Solstice and Mother Christmas

4 years ago Leo S

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Legend of the Nisse and Tomte – Scandinavian domestic sprites and their modern counterparts that you don’t expect

4 years ago Leo S

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• Myths and Legends

Rusalka: the history behind mythical Slavic Mermaid

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The mysterious Gate of The Gods in Hayu Marca, Peru

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• Myths and Legends

The Drekavac, monster from South Slavic mythology

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Hum, the world’s smallest town with only two streets and three rows of houses

4 years ago Danijel90

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• Travel

The Nykur of Sørvágsvatn, Faroe Islands

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• Myths and Legends

The Dobhar-chú, an Irish folktale

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Trøllkonufingur, “troll woman’s” finger of Faroe Islands

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

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The Dullahan – Headless Horseman of Celtic Mythology

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