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Mistletoe
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Mistletoe traditions, in Scotland, come from two very different sources. When the Romans settled in Britain, they despised and dreaded the Druids. It...
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Sinister Nursery Rhymes
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“Half a pound of tuppenny rice, Half a pound of treacle, That’s the way the money goes, Pop! goes...
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Childbirth Superstitions
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Monday’s child is fair of face, Tuesday’s child is full of grace, Wednesday’s child is full of woe, Thursday’s...
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Sinister Nursery Rhymes
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” Baa Baa black sheep, have you any wool ? Yes sir, yes sir, three bags full ! One...
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Sinister Nursery Rhymes
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“Goosey, goosey gander, whither shall I wander ? Upstairs and downstairs and in my ladies chamber, There I met...
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The Fiery Cross Or Crann Tara
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Scotland was a dominate Roman Catholic country, so it is no revelation, to learn that the, “cross” figured a...
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Sinister Nursery Rhymes
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“Mary, Mary quite contrary, How does your garden grow ? With silver bells and cockle shells And pretty maids...
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Sinister Nursery Rhymes
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“Rub-a-dub-dub, three men in a tub, And who do you think they be ? The butcher, the baker, the...
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