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Faculty of Arts
“Hark! The Herald Angels Sing”
November 29, 2013 —
Of welkin and whimsy, the making of a popular hymn
Faculty of Arts
Why nuts are associated with the holidays
November 29, 2013 —
From ancient Rome to today, nuts have festival staying power
Why do we wear costumes and give out candy at Halloween?
October 31, 2013 —
Historian Gerry Bowler talks about Halloween traditions