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Short Stuff: Jack O'Lanterns and Sleepy Hollow

Stuff You Should Know

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Jack-o'-Lanterns and Ghostly Tales

This chapter explores the origins of jack-o'-lanterns, weaving together folklore and cultural traditions while referencing 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.' It also highlights the importance of support for those affected by metastatic breast cancer, before transitioning into discussions of early American ghost stories.

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