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Do you know the reasons and stories behind this widely celebrated holiday? Join Brandy and Raven as they look into the holiday.

Are you feeling lucky? Is this a Clint Eastwood movie?

The answer to both those questions are a big fat no!

because Leprechauns aren't that lucky after all. 

Don't believe us? 

Take a listen and find out!



Sources:

Leprechauns: Facts About the Irish Trickster Fairy | Live Science

It's our first S.P.A. (specific paranormal activity) Day. SPA days will highlight paranormal, supernatural, strange, or unexplained events that happened on a certain day in history. 

Today in 1942 was the Battle of Los Angeles. No, not the movie, but the actual event that the movie was loosely based on. 

Join us as we look into how this event inspired a movie and if it truly was paranormal. 

Music: Luck Witch by Audio Hertz

Sources:

https://www.latimes.com/visuals/framework/la-me-fw-archives-1942-battle-la-20170221-story.html

https://www.history.com/news/world-war-iis-bizarre-battle-of-los-angeles

https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/7_things_you_didnt_know_a

Have you heard of the White Witch of Rose Hall? How about the song "Annie Palmer" by Johnny Cash? Did you know both were inspired by the same haunted mansion? Join Brandy as she tells Raven all about the White Witch of Rose Hall who may haunt the Great House to this day.  

Music: Luck Witch by Audio Hertz

Join Raven and Brandy as they discuss the movie My Bloody Valentine (1981). Also a great drinking: take a drink every time Raven says 'like'! 

Love potions and spells are always thought to be part of plots in romantic comedies. But did you know that people have been trying to make love magic work since ancient times?

Join Brandy and Raven as they explore the strange and weird ways people have tried to trick those into love.

Music: Luck Witch by Audio Hertz

Sources:

https://www.allure.com/story/real-life-witches-myths-misconceptions

https://www.thoughtco.com/greek-eros-and-philia-love-magic-120990

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/283562582_The_Authority_of_Greek_Mythic_Narratives_in_the_Magical_Papyri

https://lovespell.tips/love-spells-myths-need-know/

http://discover.windowsonitaly.com/en/romance-mythology/

https://www.threeleaffarm.com/blog/botanical-magic-plants-in-myth-and-folklore

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/fl-xpm-1986-01-21-8601050235-story.html

https://www.historyextra.com/period/ancient-history/love-potions-aphrodisiacs-facts-spanish-fly/

https://www.historyanswers.co.uk/medieval-renaissance/mandrake-menstrual-blood-10-medieval-love-potion-recipes-and-ingredients/

https://www.vice.com/en/article/3dxgbk/love-spells-in-pop-culture-a-history