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7 Grim Facts About the Evolution of the Ambulance
Ambulances evolved out of the need to get wounded soldiers off the battlefields and into the hands of surgeons and doctors. For civilians, doctors would…
Arsenic Complexion Wafers – Poison Pills for Beautiful Skin
Arsenic is a poisonous chemical element. It can be found in many medicines and treatments for various conditions. Arsenic poisoning occurs when someone is exposed…
Candle Shade Making
Candle shade making was quite a popular craft. While I already made one post on this topic, I wanted to share this 1909 article on…
What is Divination?
Divination is a practice that involves gaining information from a supernatural source. This information is often used to make decisions or gain insight into the…
Aeschylus and the Origins of Tragedy
Tragedy has a long and rich history, dating back to ancient Greece. One of the earliest and most influential playwrights in this genre was Aeschylus,…
Origin of the Jolly Roger
The Jolly Roger flag is one of the most well-known pirate symbols globally. But where did it come from? The well-recognized pirate flag features a…
Ways to Use a Pendulum: Health, Wealth, Love, and Career
While I have covered the basics of pendulum use in a previous article, I will cover ways to use the pendulum for health, wealth, love,…
Viking Face Paint and Makeup
When the Vikings sailed their dragon-headed ships across the seas, they did so in style! One of the ways they showed their prowess was by…
Importance of the Viking Drinking Horn in Norse Culture
The drinking horn was an important symbol in Norse culture, and it was used for a variety of purposes. This article will explore the significance…
Drawing Down the Moon – History and How It’s Done
Drawing down the moon is an ancient ritual of drawing the Goddess or Triple Goddess within. While the practice is ancient, many Neo-Pagan and Revivalist…
