Welcome to the wrap party for our spooky season tales! We're ramping up the scares as Lex starts off with the history of Halloween/Samhain and Morgan finishes out the month with the history behind ghost hunting.

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Halloween/Samhain:

https://www.history.com/topics/holidays/samhain

https://www.history.com/topics/halloween/history-of-halloween#:~:text=The%20tradition%20originated%20with%20the,of%20the%20traditions%20of%20Samhain.

Ghost Hunting

https://www.sciencehistory.org/distillations/podcast/ghost-hunting-in-the-19th-century

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-fox-sisters-and-the-rap-on-spiritualism-99663697/

https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2016/11/04/in-the-joints-of-their-toes/

https://www.sundayguardianlive.com/opinion/boom-time-ghost-industry

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghost_hunting

Music:

Victor Natas - Dancing in despair available @ freesound.org