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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

January 2: Berchtoldstag

1 year ago Anya016

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

How the wren became the King of the Birds

1 year ago Leo S

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• Random Christmas 2020

22# History of the tradition of Christmas Elves

2 years ago Leo S

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• Random Christmas 2020

17# The curious story of Zwarte Piet

2 years ago Robin

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• Random Christmas 2020

14# Iceland’s Yule Lads: like 13 small amazing Santas

2 years ago Nathan

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• Today In History 🗓

13# The terrifying tradition of the Mari Lwyd

2 years ago Leo S

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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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• Random Christmas 2020

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

2 years ago Ivan

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• Random Christmas 2020

10# A spider for Christmas?

2 years ago Anya016

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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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• Random Christmas 2020

8# The legend of Christmas Robin

2 years ago Leo S

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• Random Christmas 2020

7# The long and curious tale of Poinsettia

2 years ago Danilo G.

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• Random Christmas 2020

6# Why do we kiss under the mistletoe?

2 years ago Leo S

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• Random Christmas 2020

5# The legend of the noble evergreen trees

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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• Random Christmas 2020

3# The story of Babushka and the three kings

2 years ago Ivan

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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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• Random Christmas 2020

1# The myths and legends behind Christmas

2 years ago randomcollabs

3 min read

• Myths and Legends

La Patasola: the vengeful protector of the Andes

2 years ago Danilo G.

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• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

The stunning statue on the tomb of the legendary Maid Marian

2 years ago Adam

4 min read

• People, mysteries and stories

Bottle trees: a southern tradition with a spiritual past

2 years ago Leo S

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• Lighthouses of the world

Saginaw River Lighthouse

2 years ago Nathan

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• People, mysteries and stories

Charlie Lawson, the wandering ghost of Stokes County

2 years ago Leo S

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• Travel

Nine Ladies stone circle and their King Stone

2 years ago Nathan

4 min read

• People, mysteries and stories

Lt. George Dixon and his lucky gold coin

2 years ago Leo S

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• History

The true story of Lord Lucan, the British aristocrat who killed his maid and disappeared forever

2 years ago Robin

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• Travel

Drangurinn Rock and the Elves in South-Iceland Folklore

2 years ago Nathan

3 min read

• Myths and Legends

Adze: an insectoid source of misfortune in West Africa

2 years ago Danilo G.

4 min read

• Myths and Legends

Púca: Ireland’s shapeshifting trickster spirit of Celtic folklore

2 years ago Leo S

6 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Some creepy real events that actually happened on Halloween

2 years ago Danilo G.

4 min read

• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The curious history behind some popular Halloween traditions

2 years ago Leo S

3 min read

• People, mysteries and stories

The haunted fields of Andersonville~

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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• Travel

Obake Kaidan: a flight of this “ghost staircase” has 40 steps on the way up, but only 39 steps on the way down….

2 years ago Nathan

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• People, mysteries and stories

New Jersey Devil’s Tree: an allegedly cursed tree that represents a town’s reckoning with a racist past.

2 years ago Nathan

3 min read

• Music

Hellhound on my trail: the lost guitar of Robert Johnson

2 years ago Danijel90

7 min read

• People, mysteries and stories

Old Charleston Jail: criminal, pirates and war prisoners~

2 years ago Leo S

2 min read

• Abandoned Places

Saint Marcel, a castle haunted by hooded souls

2 years ago arthurodas

3 min read

• People, mysteries and stories

The mystery of Brown Mountain Lights

2 years ago Leo S

3 min read

• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Buried Alive: the creepy true legend of Julia Legare

2 years ago Leo S