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12 Scariest Yokai From Japanese Folklore and Mythology

Ranking the 12 scariest Japanese Yokai from Japanese folklore and mythology. From the fearsome, red-skinned Oni to the bird-like Tengu spirits. Welcome to our exploration of the mesmerizing world of Yokai, the demons and monsters of Japanese folklore and mythology. These spooky and mysterious creatures helped early Japanese society to explain the unexplained. Yokai monsters

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11 Spooky Halloween Traditions and Superstitions

Ever wonder where our Halloween traditions, superstitions and myths come from? Like carving pumpkins or wearing scary costumes? Halloween evolved from the ancient Celtic festival Sow-in also known as the Celtic New Year which fell between October 31st and November 1st. The celebration marks the end of summer the harvest season and the beginning of

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15 Superstitions and Myths About Mirrors That Will Creep You Out

Superstitions, myths and customs concerning mirrors cultures date back hundreds of years from all over the globe which share beliefs about the powers of mirrors. Mirror, mirror on the wall, who’s the fairest of them all? Most of us are familiar with this famous line from Snow White and the Seven Dwarves. Related article:- 10 scariest

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