Tuatha Dé Dannan, the Enchanting Predecessors of Irish Fairies and Elves
Scientific and historical analyses of Irish folklore reveals their elves may be based on real beings - the Tuatha Dé Dannan.
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Henry or 'On-ri': Internet divided over the RIGHT way to pronounce Hurricane Henri
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo declared a state of emergency for the Bronx, Kings, Nassau, New York, Queens and several other areas
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The Holly and the Mistletoe: Ancient Roots of Christmas Symbols
Several centuries after the birth of Christ, Christians began celebrating the birth of Christ in December while the Romans were still holding their pagan celebrations. By decorating their homes with holly as the Romans did, Christians avoided detection and persecution. The early Christian Church associated holly with various legends about its role in Christ's crucifixion. According to one legend, Christ's crown of thorns was formed from holly. The legend claimed that the holly berries were originally white, but were stained red by Christ's blood. So for ancient Christians, the sharply poin...
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