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Pyewacket The Origin Of

Pyewacket, is one of the most famous cat names. It is extremely popular among the Siamese Cat Lovers of the world. In 1956 during the popular craze over the Siamese Breed Hollywood decided to cash in. ...

1 comment    film jimmy stewart siam
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Analysis of "The Crucible" by Arthur Miller

Based on a screenplay by Arthur Miller from his 1953 play and 1967 film, this 1996 adaptation by Miller's son Bob focuses on the power of manipulation and of choosing who lives or dies...

6 comments    politics celebrities film
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True Cause of Salem Witch Hunts

Ropes tied around the necks of women, gentlemen pressed with heavy stones until dead… These headlines were common once. n 1692: Salem, Massachusetts was in an uproar. Eight young girls in their district...

0 comments    witch salem ergot
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Books and Witch Hunts in America

A town is dying in Massachusets from slavery, stereotypes and secrets...

10 comments    life family education
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A Guide to the Banana

We might see 3-4 types of bananas in the local grocery, but there are 100s of different varieties. Several are delicious raw, come cooked, and many of them are good for medicine as well. Different threads of history may prove that the originals came from India or even Australia...

23 comments    hub pages bananas cold war
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Choose Your Garden - The Witch's Herb Garden

What do you do when your best childhood friend announces late in life to you, that she is a practicing witch? Well, if you are me, you back peddle in that conversation and take it in stride. You have to...

13 comments    spirituality garden herbs
Le Vampire, engraved by R. de Moraine in 1864   75

The Best Dracula Ever - Halloween or Anytime

Le Vampire, R. de Moraine in 1864 is but a foreshadowing. A Halloween HubMob is the best excuse in the world to write about the very best portrayal of the Vampire Dracula during the 19th - 21st centuries...

15 comments    hubchallenge hubmob cold war
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Despicable Ten

  Greetings! This post will be entirely dedicated to a list of ten items which I find most annoying. Stuffs I despise and think I can really do without. I’m not trying to be a hater here. It’s...

0 comments    racism domestic violence bus
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Malleus Maleficarum - Hammer Against Witches

In 1484, Pope Innocent XIII issued the Summis Desiderantes, which charged two Dominican Monks with writing Malleus maleficarum, or "the Hammer Against Witches." These monks, who were inquisitors, were...

0 comments    witchcraft witch witches
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"Witch City"- Salem, MA

Salem, MA is as charming a destination as it is haunting. With its tour trolleys, museums, wonderful restaurants, scenery, quaint shops and history, there are plenty of reasons to visit, and re-visit.  Known...

0 comments    travel witch witches
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