Halloween Superstitions From Ancient Times
The article explains how bats and toads were linked with witches, and how Halloween customs trace back about two thousand years to Druids who honored the dead with bonfires. It notes beliefs about witches on broomsticks and cats as witches in disguise, and ends with a pumpkin cookie recipe.
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