This is the place for your tales, traditions and superstitions. Shhhh we won't tell a soul.
50 year's ago in greenlawn...News article..birth of a halloween legend.. ...
Everyone and their mother has been to one of the many Mary's Graves across this wonderful island of ours. Though most of the time the only reason...
There are a few stories of the so called history of this drink. "Long Island Iced Tea isn't from New York at all. It first surfaced in the 1920's...
The Real Amityville Horror-parts 1-6 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXE9BlxAljQ&feature=related ...
Just hit the wires. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/7883874/Historians-locate-King-Arthurs-Round-Table.html
well i know many of us have superstions and i know my family and my self included have a few. here is my list: black cat crossing my path when i...
the holidays are upon us. post your traditions here.
Has anyone here ever heard of Hunters Garden? It is a very old (1833) association that still meets twice a year in the woods out near Eastport and...
Part III, or is it IV of the Mysteries of Sweet Hollow Road is up, this time covering everyone's favorite ghoul pinup, Mary of Sweet Hollow Road....
Finally got around to writing part II of the mysteries of Sweet Hollow Road and Mount Misery. And no, it's not any more interesting than part one,...
In the summer of 1918, a 90-pound primate escaped from a ship docked in Port Jefferson Harbor. The animal, probably an adult chimpanzee, roamed...
La Salle Military Academy, Oakdale NY (Now St. John's University) Growing up I had spent many summers at La Salle. We would play a game called...
The story of Marys Grave seems to have so many versions. What have you heard? For me, I remember having friends taking me somewhere on the...
The stone marker with the small bronze plaque stood near Shelter Island's north ferry for decades. The inscription read: On this spot July 11th,...
Most of us have been to Head of the Harbor to the site of Mary's Grave, Mary's Playhouse, the house with the light in the window, and yeah, it's...
What do you all make of this place. So the story is they hung people from this tree back in the day. Colonial times? Also, someone hung themselves...
Wesolych Swiat Bozego Narodzenia! That is the way to say "Merry Christmas" in Polish. Among Poles, wherever they are, the most beloved and beautiful...
So most of us have probably wandered around Mount Misery looking for the sites of the asylums mentioned by Bill Knell. To be honest, there are very...
The Evil Eye in Italian Superstition The idea of “maloccio” (literally, evil eye) permeates Italian superstition. The hand sign of extending your...
The last four weeks before Christmas, Germans celebrate Advent, a romantic and delightful time of the year, which is strongly linked to fine...
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