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• Random Christmas 2022

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The Month of December: holidays, folklore and traditions

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

I bùr ad Sant’Andrè – The dark nights of Saint Andrew and other stories about November 30

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• Myths and Legends

Rusalka: the history behind mythical Slavic Mermaid

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• Travel

The mysterious Gate of The Gods in Hayu Marca, Peru

6 days ago Ivan

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• Weather

Diomede Islands, the islands of yesterday, today and tomorrow

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• Travel

Disover the Unclaimed Baggage Center of Scottsboro, Alabama

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• Food

The long, controversy story of cheese on Apple Pie

1 week ago Leo S

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

November 22 (or 24) – Matrena’s and a legend of Winter’s arrival

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• Myths and Legends

The Drekavac, monster from South Slavic mythology

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• Sport

Discover world’s smallest Football League that consists of only two teams!

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• Travel

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

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• Food

Taste the emptiness! Japanese Company launches flavorless candy

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• Travel

The Nykur of Sørvágsvatn, Faroe Islands

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

November 16th: Enjoy Hecate’s Night!

3 weeks ago Leo S

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• People, mysteries and stories

The black eyed child: the obscure story behind the legend that roams Cannock Chase

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• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

The truth behind ghost lights of Colorado’s Silver Cliff Cemetery

3 weeks ago Leo S

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• Food

Ahuautle – the ancient delicacy known as Mexican Caviar

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

November 11: it’s Origami Day!

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

November 10: it’s time for Mārtiņi!

3 weeks ago Leo S

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• Travel

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

4 weeks ago Nathan

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

November 8 is Cappucino Day!

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

November 6th: Celebrate Nachos Day!

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

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

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The Month of November: holidays, fun facts and folklore

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• Food
• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

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

1 month ago Leo S

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

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

1 month ago Leo S

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• Myths and Legends

The Dullahan – Headless Horseman of Celtic Mythology

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• History

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

1 month ago Nathan

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• People, mysteries and stories

The many mysteries (and the truth) of Kay’s Cross

1 month ago Leo S

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• Myths and Legends

Aluxes: the Goblins of the Mayan Folklore

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• Myths and Legends

Montana’s Shunka Warak’in, the Rocky Mountain Hyena

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• History
• Myths and Legends

The spooky science of haunted mirrors and superstitious mirror mythology

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• History

Belle Isle has been an amusement park, a train station, and a mall…all of them haunted!

1 month ago Leo S

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• History

Bali: land of homes designed for harmony….and to keep demons at bay

1 month ago Leo S

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• Food

Meet the Japanese “Sacred” noodles that have religious Sutra printed on them

1 month ago Robin

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• Sport

Armboxing – one of the world’s weirdest contact sport

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• History

Crossed Letters – a vintage way to save paper (and money)

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• Travel

Discover the world’s highest ATM that sits atop a 4,693-meter-tall mountaintop!

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• Breaking News

The curious story of the man who has been peeing almost daily on grave of his ex-wife

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• Travel

The Broken Wheel – The Netherlands’ unique waterside residential area

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• Food

Vagina-Flavored chips are on sale to millennials who ‘aren’t having sex’

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