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Costumes and masks date back thousands of years to the ancient festival of Samhain, where people wore disguises to blend in with spirits wandering the earth, hoping to avoid being bothered by them during the night. elaborate
Costumes and masks date back thousands of years to the ancient festival of Samhain, where people wore disguises to blend in with spirits wandering the earth, hoping to avoid being bothered by them during the night.
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In some falconry traditions, the falcon's hood isn't just for keeping it calm; it's also believed to protect the bird's eyes from the sun's glare. elaborate
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