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19 Strange Superstitions and Beliefs About the Midnight Hour

If you’ve ever wondered why people believe in the midnight hour, it’s because there are a lot of superstitions surrounding this time. For example, some…

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Free Pine Tree Stencil Pattern

This free pine tree stencil pattern comes from a pre-1922 newspaper and is copyright expired. I have been enjoying working with stenciling in my free…

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6 Wickedly Delicious Crossroad Superstitions and Beliefs

Crossroads have long been a place of spiritual importance for many cultures. They were thought to be the space where the deities and the realm…

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Peacock Stencil Pattern – Free Download, Copyright Expired

This peacock stencil pattern is copyright-expired and free for use. It was published pre-1922.

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Aradia – Free Printable Witchy Wall Art

Aradia: The Gospel of the Witches by Charles Godfrey Leland was initially published in 1899. It is a classic among folklorists. The book’s title page…

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1934 Report on Magic in Mexico – Superstitions and Mexican Voodoo Dolls

The following report, originally published in 1934, details the beliefs in magic during that time period in Mexico. While the article sometimes reminds readers to…

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The 1914 Search for Ivan the Terrible’s Lost Library

The lost library of Ivan the Terrible, known as the Golden Library, is believed to hold ancient manuscripts and occult works. While still undiscovered, there…

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Poisoner and Murderer Claims Evil Spirit Made Him Do It – What Aleister Crowley Thought of Demonic Possession

In 1916, Dr. Arthur Warren Waite murdered his in-laws via poisoning. His defense was that he was commanded by a demon or evil spirit to…

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5 Online Resources for Starting a Museum

There are a wide variety of resources online for those looking to start a museum. For this roundup, I selected only resources that I found…

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Copyright Free Halloween Clipart ZIP Download

Zipped are 64 Halloween png images that I collected from old newspapers and are copyright-expired. I use these images on my blog, in videos, and…

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