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EP: 202 Festival of the Dead with Luke Eastwood

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The Sowin and the Roots of Halloween

The history of our earth is full of surprises and unknowns. In this episode of Blurry Creatures, author Luke Eastwood joins the hosts to discuss Halloween and its ancient roots. Luke, a druid, believes that the modern-day holiday derives from the ancient Irish pagan festival called Sowin. They delve into the traditions, beliefs, and history surrounding Halloween, drawing connections to the past. With Luke's expertise and research, they explore how Halloween has evolved and inherited its traditions. They also touch on the topic of Bigfoot, as they always do with their guests. Tune in for an intriguing discussion about Halloween and its mystical origins.

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