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HALLOWEEN: 2,000 Years of Heinous History
WDRadio Week of October 26, 2025 | The night is coming. Porch lights and decorations won’t change what moves through the darkness on October 31st. Every plastic skeleton dangling from a suburban tree, every polyester witch costume hanging in a store window, every carved pumpkin glowing on a doorstep – they’re echoes of something that began long before any of us were born, something older and more terrifying than most people realize.
HALLOWEEN’S HEINOUS HISTORY: The Petrifying Path From Blood Rituals to Trick-or-Treating
What started as a night when Celts genuinely believed the dead could drag the living into the spirit world, has transformed into children dressed as superheroes demanding fun-size Snickers. What happened?
WALPURGIS NIGHT: The Forgotten “Other Halloween” on April 30
While some are celebrating “Halfway to Halloween” or “Half-o-ween” in America because it’s fun, in Germany and other parts of Europe, they’re celebrating what amounts to an actual second Halloween – Walpurgisnacht, or “Walpurgis Night.”
APRIL 30 IS WALPURGISNACHT: When Witches Dance, Bonfires Blaze and a Dead Nun is Revered
Many celebrate April 30 as “Halfway to Halloween,” but Walpurgis Night is more than just spooky fun — it’s a night when witches rise, saints blur into goddesses, and ancient fires still burn.