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Lost in Wonder: The Mysterious Legend of the Cottingley Fairies

In the realm of folklore, few tales have been as captivating and debated as the Cottingley Fairies. This seemingly innocent incident has grown into a full-blown historical mystery that has intrigued people for over a century. As one delves into the Cottingley Fairies mystery, it’s impossible not to be drawn in by the intrigue, the …

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The Folklore of Pumpkin Carving

How did pumpkins become a symbol for Halloween and when did we start to carve pumpkins? The carving of pumpkins has certainly evolved from a jack o’ lantern face of two triangle eyes, triangle nose, and carved teeth, to anything from elaborate animals to the Millennium Falcon in Star Wars. Pumpkins are a symbol of …

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