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Souling: From Medieval Soul Cakes to Modern Trick‑or‑Treat
Explore the medieval practice of souling—door‑to‑door soul cake requests—from its 14th‑century roots in England to its evolution into America’s trick‑or‑treat ritual. Learn how the custom survived regional variations, migrated with immigrants, and ultimately became a global commercial celebration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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