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History of Halloween

November 18, 2022 • Season 1 • Episode 97

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We did it Joe, we finally recorded a new episode. On this week's episode, we're keeping the Halloween celebration going by learning about the history of our favorite holiday. From American traditions with Pagan origins to poisoned Halloween candy, we cover it all!

Sources:

https://www.history.com/topics/halloween/history-of-halloween

https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1456/history-of-halloween/

https://www.mentalfloss.com/posts/detroit-devils-night-history

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/the-history-of-trick-or-treating-is-weirder-than-you-thought-79408373/

https://people.howstuffworks.com/culture-traditions/holidays-halloween/5-halloween-myths-that-will-not-die.htm

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