Childbirth Superstitions
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Sinister Nursery Rhymes
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“Georgie Porgie, pudding and pie Kissed the girls and made them cry, When the boys came out to play...
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Trows Or Elf-Shot
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A trow is a bitter, naughty fairy or spirit in the folklore traditions of the Orkney or Shetland islands....
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Sinister Nursery Rhymes
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“Eeny, meeny, miny, moe Catch a tiger by his toe If he squeals let him go, Eeeny, meeny, miny,...
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Sinister Nursery Rhymes
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“Ring A Ring of Roses A pocket full of posies A-tish-oo, a-tish-oo We all fall down” This rhyme...
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The Blue Men of Scotland
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Scotland’s large coast line has given way to many sea-faring myths and legends. Between the mainline of north-west Scotland...
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Sinister Nursery Rhymes
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“Rock-a bye baby, in the tree tops When the wind blows the cradle will rock When the bough breaks...
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Sinister Nursery Rhymes
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Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall Humpty Dumpty had a great fall All the king’s horses and all the...
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Jumping The Broom Or Besom
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The earliest mention of this custom appears to come from the Celts in the early eighteenth century. It seems...
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