DECK THE HOLIDAY'S

Materials: Styrofoam Head Standard projector Black fabric DVD player or Computer   Instructions:   First you want to get black fabric and pin it against the wall for a black backdrop. Then, you need someone to stand against the black wall and make sure all their hair is pulled back and they are covered with a black piece of fabric. Record that person with your iPhone up against the black wall and have them say spooky things that will be uploaded into your computer. After you upload the recording onto your computer or projector, make sure you place it on a loop setting and starting adjusting it so that the image from your computer aims directly onto the styrofoam head. Your styrofoam head should be placed directly across from your computer and it can be placed on top of something for height. Make sure to decorate the surrounding area and create a spooky dark feel to the room. Dark fabrics are always good and you can add candles, spiders, and spider webs. You...

    When the moon is full it is said that the canine shape shifters prowl the night seeking new prey! Gypsies around the world tell folktales that warn about the anthropomorphic wolf-men cursed to endure a life of transmutation when the moon is full, becoming a predatory killer until the sun rises.     Are these half-human, half-wolf "monsters" real, or are they a figment of our imagination, that people ages ago created to explain shadows in the night? Could these shape shifters actually exist? Perhaps Hollywood has instilled a false memory and predisposition for beings of the night, like vampires, zombies and werewolves. Maybe latent fear of the unknown drives the human mind to justify their fear of the dark by creating and believing in strange and bizarre creatures.     Then it may also be true-werewolves may be more than mythical creatures in stories told by many people with roots that run deep in the old country o...

Australia    In Australia they celebrate Guy Fawkes Eve as the day for Halloween or as it is also known Mischief Night or Danger Night .    On this night it is a day for children to create mischief by doing tricks or getting a treat. It is not widely done in Australia as it is in America and elsewhere, in fact most children in Australia celebrate it as dance at their schools or in other activities. Not as a day to create lawless or other mischief. Estonia     In Estonia folktales tell of unsuspecting people who wander into village churches on All Saints' Day night only to find all the pews filled with ghosts who sit and kneel attentively while a ghostly priest celebrates mass at the altar. France     In France people celebrate All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day but not Halloween.    French bellmen would walk through the streets warning of the arrival of, "The spirits are about t...