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Ashland Witch Caves, small caves once used as a hiding place for some of those accused during the Salem Witch Trials.

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Roman festival of Cerealia

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The Postie Stone: a memorial to two dedicated postal workers who lost their lives…delivering mail.

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Fordicidia: Springtime Festival To Tellus in ancient Rome

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Chocolate-atole, the traditional drink made with a little-known variety of cacao.

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Why we observe Easter Monday?

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April 9: National Unicorn Day

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Some surprising things you (probably) didn’t know about Good Friday

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The dark story of the Little Mermaid you wouldn’t imagine

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

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A short (totally sincere) history of April Fools’ Day

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The month of April: holidays, folklore and traditions

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The Roman Goddes Luna

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Upside-Down fig tree in Bacoli, Italy: a tree that defies gravity grows in an ancient ruin

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Meet Gacek, the fat cat that became a Polish city’s top tourist attraction

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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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Discover the Purple Honey of North Carolina

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SpoGomi, the new sport born in Japan that combines competition and garbage collection

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Monte Kali: the world’s largest table salt mountain

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Gu Zhao overwater highway: China’s impressive ‘River Highway’ that lets motorists drive through the middle of a river

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The controversial story of the United States of Kailasa, the Non-Existent Country that even snuck into two United Nations meetings this year

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March, 17: It’s St Patrick’s Day!

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March 17 | Liberalia: an ancient rite of passage

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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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March 14: Mamuralia

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March 13: “El Tredesin de Mars” – ancient traditional Milanese festival

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Exploring the Ghost Stories on top of Paris’ Eiffel Tower

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Discover the Aztec New Year celebrated on March 12!

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Salii: the jumping priests of Rome

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March 8: some curiosities about international women’s day

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Navigium Isidis: the festival of Isis in Rome

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Kaziuko mugė – Lithuania’s Saint Casimir’s Fair

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March 4: feast of Rhiannon, Welsh Goddess

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2nd March: Holy Wells Day

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Ancient celebrations of March 1st

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The Month of March: holidays, fun facts, folklore and more

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• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Elijah Bond’s Ouija Board Grave

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The mystery of the Death Ship of Platte River, Wyoming

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The anti-pirate camouflage houses of Ikaria island – Greece

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Dragobete – the Romanian celebration of Love

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Khachapuri – the cheesy bread used by the Economists as a metric for cost of living between Georgian cities.

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