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Halloween, Nike, Mazda, and Paganism

Posted on October 18, 2019 by Bryan Hodge

Many go “all out” for Halloween.  Houses are decorated.  Costumes are selected.  Candy is purchased.  Did you know that ¼ of all candy sold in the U.S is sold for Halloween?  (Halloween 2018- History, history.com).  Personally, I have never understood … Continue reading →

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