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Mabon, the Fall Equinox

The autumnal equinox marks the end of the harvest season and starts the Pagan calendar turning towards winter. Learn about the customs of Mabon, the Fall Equinox.

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A Yummy Chocolate Rabbit74

The Origins of the Easter Rabbit

Like Christmas, Easter is a holiday that began as a Christian religious holiday and, over time evolved into a combination religious and secular holiday. Actually, many of the secular traditions associated...

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The Ley-Lines and Lost-Past of North Kent part 7 Thanet

As revealed previously the landscape of Kent is divisible by the number seven- it's 1x7 miles from Canterbury to Whitstable, 2x7 miles from Canterbury to Folkestone, and 2x7 miles from Canterbury to Ramsgate...

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Origins Of The Easter Bunny

Happy Easter to everyone, or Happy Passover, or Happy Sunday, whatever your particular leanings may be. For my family it is Happy Easter. Easter is a time when we think of going to Church and usually don't,...

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April Fools Day

The origins of April Fools' Day or All Fools' Day appear to be lost in time. Humor is a part of life and most people enjoy a good laugh. Of course life has its serious side as well and if no one took life...

5 comments    entertainment halloween holidays
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Santa Claus, The Easter Bunny and ET

The story goes that a certain Nicholas Klaus of Germany retired from his toy-making career to a reindeer farm in northern Lapland. He was attracted to Lapland by the local traditional dance called Lap dance....

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First Day of Spring! The “birth” of the new life force for this year.

Whatt a week!! WELCOME SPRING!!! Today’s the First Day of Spring….the Spring Equinox!! The “birth” of the new life force for this year. The dawn of this new Spring Season...

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