Comments by "" (@b.questor) on "The Real History of Halloween" video.

  1. The prospect of eating turnips all winter is enough to make a child want to go around the neighborhood begging for and hoarding sweets. The biggest turnip hollowed out and filled with collected goodies, might offer a bit of compensation for the bitter cold days ahead.
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  2. What seeds kill (intestinal) parasites? Eat more raw garlic, pumpkin seeds, pomegranates, beets, and carrots, all of which have been used traditionally to kill parasites. In one study, researchers found that a mixture of honey and papaya seeds cleared the stools of parasites in 23 out of 30 subjects. Drink a lot of water to help flush out your system. - Research Labs AI
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  3. 🎃 Pumpkins have been popular in many places and at different times, including: Central America Pumpkins were first cultivated in Central America over 7,500 years ago. They were an important food source for indigenous people. Europe Pumpkins were introduced to Europe in the 16th century by the French. They became popular in English cuisine and were used in soups, pies, and preserves. North America Indigenous Americans cultivated pumpkins for thousands of years. English colonists arrived in the 17th century and began using pumpkins as a food staple. United States The earliest Pilgrims invented pumpkin pie, which was a variation of baked pumpkins. Pumpkin pie season was announced in print in the late 1800s and continued to be newsworthy into the 20th century. Halloween Pumpkins became associated with Halloween because of their long history of being associated with wild nature. The Jack-O'-Lantern is a tradition from the old Celtic tradition of Halloween. Pumpkins are a member of the gourd family, which also includes cucumbers, honeydew melons, cantaloupe, watermelons, and zucchini. They are now grown on six continents, all but Antarctica. - Research Labs AI
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  4. Confronting the fear of death above all.
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