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Dark Christmas Legends: Goblins, Gnomes and Santa's Evil Helpers

By: Feature Writer Lito Apostolakou

The Tooth Fairy and Other Legends: Baby Teeth Traditions from Around the World

By: Feature Writer Melissa Howard

Valentine’s Signs and Symbols: Why We Use Hearts, Lace, Ribbons to Celebrate Valentines

By: Feature Writer Melissa Howard

Who Was Saint Valentine: The Story of the Man Whose Name is Given to the Holiday of Lovers

By: Feature Writer Melissa Howard

Superstitions of the Sea: A look at some of the Common Beliefs

By: Diana Tierney

Henry Morgan: The Most Successful Buccaneer

By: Diana Tierney

Women who Ruled the seas: Legends of Female Pirates

By: Diana Tierney

Nightmares of the Deep: The Legends of Sea Monsters

By: Diana Tierney

Blackbeard: The Truth behind the legend

By: Diana Tierney

Calamity Jane: How the Wildest Woman in the West got her Name

By: Diana Tierney

Hiawatha: The courage of one man

By: Diana Tierney

The legend of Sleepy Hollow: A Ghost story with a moral

By: Diana Tierney

King Arthur and The Sword: Never giving up on a goal.

By: Diana Tierney

St George and the Dragon: A valuable piece of English history

By: Diana Tierney

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