My first solo episode. The history of New Years Eve, traditions from around the world, and some thoughts on why we want to celebrate New Years Eve.

| TIME STAMPS |

Everyday Folklore | 00:40-04:54 |  Opening Chit Chat |  04:55 - 11:30 |  New Years Episode |  11:33 - end |

| MUSIC CREDIT | 

“Skeleton Dance” by Myuu, “Easy Trip Trap” The Brothers Records, "Auld Lang Syne" by Jingle Punks | 

| REFERENCES | 

Black Cats |

https://www.catit.com/black-cats-considered-bad-luck/ |

https://www.ancient.eu/Bastet/ |

 | NEW YEARS EVE |

https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/life/parenting/g25360543/new-year-traditions/ |

https://www.livescience.com/57342-why-is-new-years-january-first.html |

https://www.realbuzz.com/articles-interests/festive-health-fitness/article/7-strangest-new-year-traditions-around-the-world/ |

https://www.newsweek.com/10-unusual-wacky-new-years-eve-traditions-around-world-1473961 |