![]() ![]() ![]() From there, it only gets more complex, though. It turns out that between all the candy consumption, dress-up opportunities, mischief-making, and dark side dabbling, the holiday is traceable to an ancient Celtic festival. But there are indeed historical reasons for these traditions, and we learned all about them. Have you ever wondered where all our contemporary Halloween rituals come from? Why, for example, do we ask strangers for sweets and threaten to trick them if they hold out on us? Sounds like a red flag to me. ![]() As (arguably) the most fascinatingly weird holiday there is, it's not surprising that Halloween has a rich, varied, and somewhat elusive history. ![]()
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