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Creatures Unknown

Episode 20: The Origin of Halloween

50 min2 oktober 2024

In Episode 20 of Creatures Unknown, we delve into the rich history behind Halloween! From its ancient roots in the Celtic festival of Samhain to its transformation into the candy-filled, spooky night we celebrate today, we’ll uncover how All Hallow’s Eve evolved through time. Discover how spirits, costumes, and bonfires were central to Samhain and learn about the Christian influences that shaped modern Halloween traditions. Tune in for eerie legends, the origins of trick-or-treating, and all the spooky lore that makes Halloween a hauntingly good time!

Sources

Halloween: Origins, Meaning & Traditions | HISTORY 

Halloween | Definition, Origin, History, & Facts | Britannica 

A Brief History of Halloween | The New York Public Library 

Halloween: Spooky History, Legends, And Recipes 

The Origins of Halloween Traditions | Headlines & Heroes 

Halloween - Wikipedia 

Music attributions

Bent and Broken (intro)

"Bent and Broken" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

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Awkward Meeting (outro)

"Awkward Meeting" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

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