Ep. 180 - Imbolc

History Goes Bump: Ghost Tours For The Mind

Diane Student

Travel, History, Places & Travel, Paranormal, Haunted, Society & Culture, Ghosts

4.6 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 2 February 2017

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

There are a variety of Pagan holidays, many of which, other religions have borrowed from to establish their own holidays. Christmas and Easter being good examples of this meshing of customs. One Pagan holiday that is not as well known in Imbolc. This is a holiday with a variety of names, depending on culture and location. The customs associated with it, date back centuries. It falls on February 2nd, timing it between the deep darkness of the Winter Solstice and the coming of rebirth with the Spring Equinox. Our listener and Executive Producer Roxy joins us to share the history and legends behind the holiday of Imbolc. The Moment in Oddity features the Hypogeum of Hal Salflieni and in honor of Black History Month, This Month in History features ratification of the 15th Amendment.

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Music:

Vanishing from http://purple-planet.com (Moment in Oddity)
In Your Arms by Kevin MacLeod http://incompetech.com (Outro)

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0:00.0	Society 13 Podcast Network, Redefining Podcasts. Do you like to listen?
0:10.0	Hello there fellow Spooks this is Emily Reidner and I'm an executive producer of the
0:16.7	History Goes Bump Podcast ghost tours for the theater of the mind this podcast is
0:21.6	entirely listener supported if you'd like to hear more history and
0:24.8	haunts every month, join me as an executive producer by checking out the support the show
0:28.8	tab at historygozbump.com. Thanks for listening. Ah, and remember, don't say I'll be right back.
0:35.0	Stay spooky and don't tempt the spirits. History tells the story of the story of the world and of our lives.
0:59.0	Sometimes that history goes bump in the night.
1:04.0	Broadcasting from the center of Oddity and the supernatural in Central Florida,
1:17.0	it's the History Goes Bump Podcast. Yes.
1:32.0	Hello, you spook-people people, welcome to this 180th episode of the History Ghost Bump Podcast. Ghost Tour is for the Theater of the history ghost bump podcast ghost tours for the theater of the mind I am your host
1:35.2	Diane and this is Denise on today's episode we're doing a little something different
1:39.8	we're not covering the history and hauntings of a certain location or event or person, we're going to be looking at a pagan holiday.
1:48.0	And that holiday is in bulk. We're going to be joined shortly by a listener who also happens to be an executive producer,
1:54.8	Roxy, and she suggested and helped us research this.
1:58.6	Before we get into that, we want to send a big congratulations out to Sasha, who is going to be getting married.
2:05.0	Very cool. Congratulations, Sasha.
2:08.0	Yeah, she and her partner had already had a pagan ceremony, but they're going to make this one legal Denise so we know a little bit about that
2:14.0	so congratulations to her and Jonathan it's going to be an October wedding and
2:19.2	October 13th wedding even that's a good day which happens to be Friday the 13th wedding even. That's a good day. Which happens to be Friday the 13th so a lot of fun for
2:26.1	them and they're going to be having it at a haunted location which we will be
2:29.6	featuring on this
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