If you’ve ever heard the phrase “don’t let a black cat cross your path you will have bad luck” you’re not alone. This superstition is one of the many we’ve learned as children. Does this common superstition ring true or is it just a silly made up phrase that makes these little black shadows more mystifying? Join Sav and Bree as they dive into this old wives' tale.

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References:

https://www.mlb.com/cut4/remembering-the-cubs-black-cat-game-on-friday-the-13th-c177833950

https://www.history.com/news/black-cats-superstitions

https://www.kitnipbox.com/meow/index.php/2016/11/01/black-cats-are-lucky/

https://castleofchaos.com/blog/4-ways-black-cats-bring-good-luck/

From Gods and spirit-like disguises to Disney princesses, where do costumes come from and how much of the past has influenced costume wearing today? Join Sav and Bree as they dive into the history of costumes and how they’ve changed throughout the decades.

Slightly Scary Podcast Instagram Link:

https://www.instagram.com/slightlyscarypod/ 

References:

https://www.history.com/topics/halloween/history-of-halloween#:~:text=The%20tradition%20originated%20with%20the,time%20to%20honor%20all%20saints.

https://www.history.com/news/halloween-costume-trends-photos#&gid=ci0252f72dd000272d&pid=halloween-costume-history_gettyimages-85032733

https://www.cnn.com/style/article/history-of-halloween-costumes/index.html

https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2021/10/25/most-popular-2021-halloween-costumes-google/8542239002/