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Apple Bobbing: From Harvest Ritual to Halloween Tradition

Explore how the simple act of bobbing apples—rooted in late‑autumn harvest practices and medieval courtship rituals—evolved into a staple of modern Halloween celebrations, film scenes, and even TikTok challenges. The episode traces the chain from agricultural abundance to cultural commodification and digital amplification. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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