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From Skeletons to Samhain: Tracing Halloween’s Shifting Faces
This episode follows the quirky tale of a skeleton municipal office in a front yard, the myth‑laden death of escape artist Harry Houdini on Halloween, and the modern Pagan revival of Samhain—showing how humor, tragedy, and spirituality have all shaped the holiday’s evolution into a global cultural economy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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