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The Unknown Origin of Thanksgiving: a Dark Story You Didn’t Learn in School

The Unknown Origin of Thanksgiving: a Dark Story You Didn’t Learn in School

The holiday of Thanksgiving may seem straightforward with turkey and stuffing but has an uglier side that many are unaware…

4 years ago

Milgram Obedience Study and What It Reveals about Human Nature

Yale University psychologist Stanley Milgram conducted his famous series of experiments widely known as Obedience Study almost 60 years ago.…

4 years ago

7 Famous Fairy Tales That Are Based on Gruesome True Life Stories

What is it about fairy tales that captivate the imaginations of children? Could it be that underneath the thin veneer…

4 years ago

The Psychology of Angels of Mercy: Why Do Medical Professionals Kill?

Angels of mercy are known by two definitions. One is considered a benevolent watchful spirit, and the other a bringer…

5 years ago

Guy Fawkes Day: The History Behind the Gunpowder Plot

"Remember remember the 5th of November, gunpowder, treason and plot." Everyone in the UK celebrates Guy Fawkes Day on the…

5 years ago

The True Meaning of Halloween and How to Tune into Its Spiritual Energy

As we head deeper into Fall, our thoughts turn to Halloween and the spooky celebrations October brings. This is a…

5 years ago

The Origin of Halloween and Its Forgotten Ancient Roots

Halloween brings jack-o-lanterns, candy, and decorations, but, do we really know anything about this holiday's origin? The history of the…

5 years ago

14 Origins of Phrases You Probably Use Every Day but Had No Idea about

Have you ever walked into a tiny room and thought ‘I couldn’t swing a cat in here?’ Have you ever…

5 years ago