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100 Years Ago Halloween Was Husband Hunting Day
The traditions of Halloween have changed a great deal over the centuries. From pagan celebrations to Christian holy days, and from a day of pranks and carousing to kiddies trick-or-treating, October 31st has meant many different things to people. At … Continue reading
Posted in Haunted New Hampshire, History, Really Old News
Tagged apples, biscuits, Halloween, hunting, Husband, Matromony, peel, salt
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