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Goatman
November 15th 1967: police discover an abandoned car beside Old Alton Bridge, five miles south of Denton, Texas. A rash of mysterious disappearances are becoming alarmingly routine on a chilling stretch of road that is known by locals as "the Goatm
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Finfolk
In Orkney folklore, Finfolk (or sometimes Finnfolk) are a dark, mysterious, and sometimes even sorcerous race of shape shifters from Finfolkaheem, who regularly make the journey from the depths of their ocean home, to the Orkney Islands (an archipel
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History of Christmas Trees
Long before the advent of Christianity, plants and trees that remained green all year had a special meaning for people in the winter. Just as people today decorate their homes during the festive season with pine, spruce, and fir trees, anci
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History of Santa Claus
*Again, this information is from the History Channel* The History of St. Nicholas and Santa Claus The legend of Santa Claus can be traced back hundreds of years to a monk named St. Nicholas. It is believed that Nicholas was born sometim
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Christmas Traditions Around the World
*As I stated before: This is not mine, nor do I make any claims for it. This information is from the History Channel.* Sweden 'God Jul!' Most people in Scandinavian countries honor St. Lucia (also known as St. Lucy) each year on December
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Legend of Christmas
*Forewarning: The majority of this information is from the History Channel, therefore I do not claim to have any rights to the content, etc.* Christmas: An Ancient Holiday The middle of winter has long been a time of celebration around the
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Mythical Creatures Quiz
How well do you know the creatures, monsters, and beasts of myth and legend? Ready to test your knowledge of mythical creatures? Tread carefully on the path ahead, for thou art crunchy and good with ketchup...
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