Howe's history men to go down in Newcastle folklore
Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe and his players will assume legendary status on Tyneside after winning the club's first ...
The green tradition: What to know about the folklore and symbolism of St. Patrick's Day
St. Patrick's Day honors the death of St. Patrick and commemorates the arrival of Christianity in Ireland. Over time, the day ...
Folklore in the forest
In a world where folklore is often confined to the history books, one company is bringing Malaysia's rich storytelling ...
Why you might get pinched on St. Patrick’s Day — and where the tradition comes from
The tradition of pinching on St. Patrick's Day originated from folklore surrounding leprechauns and the importance of wearing green. It was believed that leprechauns would pinch those not wearing ...
Ofgang: From a fairy village to a Stonehenge-like structure, these Connecticut myths are rooted in Celtic lore
From the black dog of Hanging Hill to the Little People's Village, these Connecticut legends have ties to Celtic myths.
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A Life in Folklore: Frank Proschan’s Community Work and New Internship Endowment
After fifty years in culture work, Proschan has gifted his research as a folklorist and anthropologist to the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections.
African mythology and folklore collide in William Villalongo’s entrancing velvety portraits
Much has been written about Henry Box Brown’s body. The 33-year-old enslaved man from Virginia was 5′10″ and around 200 pounds in the spring of 1849 when he forced himself into a wooden box not much ...
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'Folklore, legends and spooky tales': St. George ghost tours unveil haunted history
Ghost Tours leads spooky 90-minute stroll through downtown St. George, where you'll uncover eerie stories while soaking in the haunted sights.