Category: Culture
Mystical Rituals for Drawing UFOs to You
Some people believe that UFOs are spacecraft from another planet, while others believe they are something else entirely, such as advanced military aircraft or natural…
Exploring Abaddon: The Demon of the Bottomless Pit was a Pagan God
In demonology, Abaddon (Hebrew: אֲבַדּוֹן, avaddon, “place of destruction”, “place of perdition”) is the king of the bottomless pit, the place of the dead. He…
Ancient Egypt’s heart symbol and its meaning
The human heart has been long considered an important symbol in many cultures. For ancient Egyptians, the heart was seen as the most important organ…
The power of the triangle symbol in magic and rituals
The triangle has long been a symbol of power in magic and rituals. It is said to represent the threefold nature of the divine, and…
How to cast a circle for rituals and ceremonies
A magic circle is a ritual space used in ceremonial magic. It is typically a circle drawn on the ground with chalk, or created using…
Symbology and superstition of cows
Throughout ancient and modern history, the cow has often been associated with motherhood. For many, they see cows as representing Mother Earth because they provide…
Biting nails is a disease that girls should be shamed out of doing
According to a school teacher in 1904, girls who bite their nails should be humiliated for doing so in front of others, particularly her classmates….
Thor’s hammer: A symbol of power and strength
The Norse god Thor is one of the most powerful and popular gods in Norse mythology. He is the god of thunder and lightning, and…
The art of shrunken head making
Shrunken heads, also known as tsantsas, are human heads that have been shrunken as a trophies and were used as a form of currency among…
Posse hunts for Bigfoot, or large-footed maniac, in Downingtown, Pennsylvania
A large, human shape attracted the attention of a Downtingtown resident after it let out a strange, animal-like cry. Left behind were large footprints. Posses…
