The History of Jack-o’-Lanterns and How They Became a Halloween Tradition
Also, get into the spirit of the season with these intricately AI-carved extreme pumpkins. Jack-o’-lanterns in other cultures ...
History of the Jack-o’-Lantern
The carved jack-o’-lantern dates back to medieval Ireland. Its legend involves an Irishman named Jack who was too stingy to go to heaven and too mischievous to go to hell. Jack had to wander ...
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Fire Breathing Jack-O-Lantern Of Death
For [Rick]’s number four hack of the month he gives us the Fire Breathing Jack-O-Lantern of death! This isn’t a new idea but it is a very unique and simple implementation. We always love ...
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Halloween Props: Techy Jack-o-lanterns
If you still have some time and parts available, you might be looking to spice up your Jack-o-lantern. We’ve found a few projects that we thought might be nice to share. None of them would ...
Remembering ‘Jacko’ in jack-o’lanterns
Michael Jackson       Remembering ‘Jacko’ in celebrity jack-o’lanterns By Unsie Zuege Never mind the New York City Marathon, we’ve got our own annual marathon right here on ...
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Going back to the roots: History of Jack-O'-Lanterns
The tradition of carving Jack-O'-Lanterns has deep roots in Irish folklore and the term itself takes its name from the legend of Stingy Jack. But long before pumpkins became a sign of Halloween ...