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J.W.HHalloween Stories: The Legend of Stingy Jack and the Origin of the Jack-O-Lantern
Read moreThe carved pumpkin is arguably the global symbol of the current Halloween celebration. But where did this custom come from…
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Ghost in the heat
Read moreAND I remember one time my husband and I were arguing about paranormal phenomena. In particular, ghosts that haunt the…
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J.W.HWhy do ghosts wear clothes or white sheets instead of appearing naked?
Read moreWhen you think of a ghost, what comes to mind? A creepy, moldy sheet? A sinister pile of supernatural armor?…
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J.W.HA strange story about a child in a basket who disappeared from a tree in front of the crowd
Read moreIn the Middle Ages, inhabitants of villages throughout Western Europe widely believed in the existence of changelings – creatures left…
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J.W.HHalloween Stories: Punkie Night, a spooky tradition from Somerset's obscure past
Read moreIn Somerset, England, a local tradition called Punkie Night in October has many similarities with various Halloween traditions today. Every…
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Korean haunting
Read moreAND she came to South Korea to be with my husband who serves in the military. I've been here for…
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J.W.HHalloween Stories: Apples for Allantide in Cornwall
Read moreThe first day of winter is called Kalan Gwav in Cornish and it is their version of Halloween. The celebration…
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J.W.HHaunting Veronica Jaja An urban legend from Spain
Read moreThe urban legend of Veronica Jai is almost like a Spanish version of Bloody Mary. Say her name to the…
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J.W.HThe man from Carrer Josep Torres No. 20 who made a deal with the devil
Read moreTo end his financial problems, Agustin Atzerias made a pact with the devil. To keep this pact, he decorated his…
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Television has gone crazy
Read moreANDabout a month ago my husband, daughter and I decided to spend a week at my mother's house because it…
