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The History of Jack-o’-Lanterns and How They Became a Halloween Tradition
But what is it about the crisp air, changing leaves, and end of summer that urges us to break out the carving knives and carve jack-o’-lanterns? Halloween is filled with odd traditions ...
History of the Jack-o’-Lantern
The carved jack-o’-lantern dates back to medieval Ireland. Its legend involves an Irishman named Jack who was too stingy to go to heaven and too mischievous to go to hell. Jack had to wander ...
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Fire Breathing Jack-O-Lantern Of Death
If this hack is used in the right place it would make for a great Halloween display item and could be used safely. After the break you can watch [Rick’s] flame breathing Jack-o-Lantern build ...
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Halloween Props: Techy Jack-o-lanterns
v=UeYS_Tjf7pQ&feature=player_embedded] Halloween is this weekend. If you still have some time and parts available, you might be looking to spice up your Jack-o-lantern. We’ve found a few ...
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The Polish Halloween: All You Need to Know About Dziady
Dziady, Halloween’s Polish counterpart, has a rich tradition dating back to old Slavic times. Rather than jack-o’-lanterns, it’s linked to Karaboshka masks, the great literature of the Romantic era ...