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J.W.HThe Dim Side of Christmas: The Legend of Frau Perchta
Read moreAt Christmas time, stories were told about Mrs. Perchta visiting people's homes and checking whether they were doing well or…
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J.W.HThe Dim Side of Christmas: Hans Trapp – A Child Eating a Scarecrow
Read moreThe children of Alsace are often reminded to watch out for Hans Trapp, the cursed baron now disguised as a…
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J.W.HAn unpleasant side effect of time travel: memory loss
Read moreImagine you had the ability to go back in time. But when you returned to the present, you discovered that…
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J.W.HChristmas at the Lefferts-Laidlaw home at 136 Clinton Avenue in Brooklyn
Read moreBefore Christmas, uninvited guests arrived at the Lefferts-Laidlaw House at 136 Clinton Avenue in Brooklyn and knocked on the door.…
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J.W.HMany faces of Santa Claus for Christmas
Read moreValerie M. Fridland: Everyone has heard of Santa Claus, that chubby, white-bearded guy in a red suit who delivers Christmas…
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J.W.HHaunting the plastic Christmas tree at the Dorrington Hotel
Read moreThe original owner of the Dorrington Hotel in California is said to be haunted by it. One Christmas, the ghost…
