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Episode 54: The History of Halloween
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It's officially spooky season paranormies! Have you ever wondered why we dress up in costume, demanding lollies from our neighbours, or thought why am i cutting this scary face into a pumpkin? With Halloween approaching we thought we'd share with you the origins of this beloved spooky holiday and its strange traditions.
Note. Alexa does make a mistake trying to describe what Guy Fawks day is.
Horror movie review:
Truth or dare
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Sources for today's ep:
https://www.history.com/topics/halloween/history-of-halloween#ancient-origins-of-halloween
https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1456/history-of-halloween/
https://www.thepioneerwoman.com/holidays-celebrations/a40178895/history-of-halloween/
https://blogs.loc.gov/headlinesandheroes/2021/10/the-origins-of-halloween-traditions/#:~:text=Yet%2C%20the%20Halloween%20holiday%20has,costumes%20to%20ward%20off%20ghosts.
https://www.countryliving.com/entertaining/a40250/heres-why-we-really-celebrate-halloween/
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Halloween
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-tn05ro0aQU&t=94s&ab_channel=TheParanormalScholar
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LRsVytO_jAI&t=78s&ab_channel=WindowtotheSoul
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QjiQCnE4G8Y&t=81s&ab_channel=Mythology%26FictionExplained
https://www.britannica.com/story/why-do-we-carve-pumpkins-at-halloween#:~:text=In%20Ireland%2C%20people%20started%20to,were%20native%20to%20the%20region.
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/article/the-twisted-transatlantic-tale-of-american-jack-o-lanterns#:~:text=When%20Jack%20died%2C%20he%20found,jack%2Do'%2Dlantern.
https://www.history.com/news/history-of-the-jack-o-lantern-irish-origins
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jack-o%27-lantern
https://www.history.com/news/candy-corn-invented
https://showmensmuseum.org/international-independent-showmens-museum-exhibits/the-history-of-candy-apples/#:~:text=They%20have%20been%20around%20for,a%20way%20to%20preserve%20it.
https://www.marthastewart.com/8147297/bobbing-for-apples-halloween-origin#:~:text=The%20History%20of%20Bobbing%20for%20Apples&text=According%20to%20History.com%2C%20the,named%20for%20their%20male%20suitor.
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