NEW ENGLAND FOLKLORE
May 27, 2018

The Ghostly Nuns of Dudley Road

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Haunted roads. Doesn't that phrase sound magical? There's just something really evocative about combining those two words. There...
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May 21, 2018

Odds Are Good You'll See A UFO in New England

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A group called Casino.org has analyzed decades of UFO sightings and come up with some fascinating data about those strange objects we see in...
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May 13, 2018

The Devil and Elizabeth Knapp: Demonic Possession in Groton

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"She is a monument of divine severity; and the Lord grant that all that see or hear, may fear and tremble. Amen." (Reverend Samuel...
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May 02, 2018

Gibbet Hill: Ghosts, A Ruined Castle and A Forgotten Execution?

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The other day Tony and I took a road trip out to Groton, Massachusetts. Groton is an old town that was founded in 1655. It's really a be...
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April 26, 2018

The Maypole of Merrymount: Religion, Sex and Money

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When I was in elementary school, way back in the 1970s, we had to make May Day baskets as an art project. I don't remember what grade it...
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Peter Muise
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Author of WITCHES AND WARLOCKS OF MASSACHUSETTS (September, 2021) and LEGENDS AND LORE OF THE NORTH SHORE (2014). My work has appeared in various other places, including MAGICAL FOLK: BRITISH AND IRISH FAIRIES: AD 500 TO PRESENT (2018), and Sam Baltrusis's 13 MOST HAUNTED CRIME SCENES BEYOND BOSTON (2016). Avid folklore fan and New England native. Questions? Email me at hilldwellingpete(at)hotmail.com, or leave a comment. I like New England's legends, folklore and weird traditions.
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