Tag: Pop Culture
Talking turkey! How the Thanksgiving bird got its name (and then lent it to film flops)
The Mystery of the Universe is Sandy Koufax
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The creepy clown emerged from the crass and bawdy circuses of the 19th century
Why is 13 considered unlucky? Explaining the power of its bad reputation
Nine Things About Year of the Tiger, 2022
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America’s Post-War Fling with Romance Comics
By Michael C. Weisenburg, University of South Carolina
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The Borrowed Customs and Traditions of Christmas Celebrations
By Lorna Piatti-Farnell Continue reading The Borrowed Customs and Traditions of Christmas Celebrations
All is Calm, All is Bright
Dole Whippin’ It on O’ahu
By Michelle Railey Continue reading Dole Whippin’ It on O’ahu