February 26, 2011
The Talkative Ghost of Nelly Butler
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The following are some things I consider traditional activities for ghosts: moaning eerily, knocking things off shelves while invisible, s...
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February 19, 2011
Thomas Jefferson and the Giant Cheese
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Here's a great little story about a big cheese, just in time for Presidents Day. When Thomas Jefferson was elected the third president o...
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February 08, 2011
Mother Goose's Grave
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There's a legend that Mother Goose, that benevolent bird-riding witch associated with nursery rhymes, is actually buried in Boston. Is i...
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February 01, 2011
The Parker House: Ghostly Guests
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The list of famous people who stayed at the Parker House is astounding. Charles Dickens gave his first public reading of A Christmas Carol ...
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January 26, 2011
The Parker House: Boston Cream Pie, Ho Chi Minh and Malcolm X
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Boston's Omni Parker House hotel, founded in 1855, is America's longest continuously operating hotel. Needless to say it's full ...
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