After his untimely death and reawakening in The True Origins of Halloween, Daniel O'Grady finds himself in a limbo-like space, forced into a repetitive loop for the rest of his days. Unhappy with ...

From its origins — whether in Ancient Rome, medieval England, or Renaissance Europe — to today, April Fools' Day has always ...

Today is April Fools’ Day, the annual holiday that celebrates pranking, hoaxes, and all manner of horseplay and tomfoolery.

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Giles Fraser travels to Bethlehem to reveal the true origin of Christmas and discovers that it was invented more than 300 years after Christ's birth. Show more Giles Fraser travels to Bethlehem to ...

It's hard to imagine now, but at the beginning of the 19th century Christmas was hardly celebrated. Many businesses did not even consider it a holiday. However by the end of the century it had ...

Have you ever wondered where Christmas gets its name? Or the story behind the red-nosed reindeer pulling Santa’s sleigh? From the origins of Christmas carols to romantic mistletoe kisses ...

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What’s the first song that comes to mind when you think of Christmas? Chances are, Jingle Bells is at or near the top of your list. Its memorable tone and classic lyrics have earned it a spot on ...