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A Brief History of Pumpkins and Jack-o’-lanternsBefore there were carved pumpkins for Halloween there were carved cabbage roots, beets, rutabagas, and turnips. Yes, it is hard to believe but pumpkin … read more

Did you know that the days of the week are named after Roman, Anglo-Saxon, Germanic, and Norse Gods? As the romans marched across Europe, they brought with them both their religion and calendar. Th … read more

Unicorns (meaning one horn) have fascinated the world for thousands of years. These legendary animals are mentioned in many of the Asian and European myths. They were idolized by Babylonians, and w … read more

Gnomes What is the history of Gnomes? Let’s start with a look at what is a Gnome as it relates to mythology. Mythical beings of small stature in northern Europe include dwarfs, brownies, elves, l … read more

Myths Monsters and Magic So, what is cryptozoology? Is it real? Well the answers are simpler than you think. Cryptozoology is the study of hidden animals. So why are they considered hidden?&n … read more