Monthly Archives: October 2019

HAPPY HALLOWEEN

October 31, 2019 · by Renee Duke · in HISTORY HAPPENINGS · Leave a comment

WHY PEOPLE LIKE GHOST STORIES

October 30, 2019 · by Renee Duke · in HISTORY HAPPENINGS · Leave a comment

I personally don’t, but many people do. http://www.cnn.com/2010/LIVING/10/26/we.love.ghost.stories/index.html

TRIVIA TRAIL: THE SCOTTISH POMPEII

October 28, 2019 · by Renee Duke · in HISTORY HAPPENINGS · Leave a comment

Question: What stone age village is known as “The Scottish Pompeii”? Answer: Skara Brae http://www.wallswithstories.com/uncategorized/the-scottish-pompeii-skara-brae-a-prehistoric-village-on-the-west-coast-of-the-island-of-orkney.html

HISTORY SHARE: HISTORIC RECALCULATION

October 28, 2019 · by Renee Duke · in HISTORY HAPPENINGS · Leave a comment

Though typos weren’t possible until words were actually typed, misprints were being made long before that. One example is the date for the eruption of Mount Vesuvius 1,940 years ago. Long thought to have occurred in the month of August, it is now believed to have been October, or possibly even November. A lot of […]

GUEST BLOGGING TODAY ON BWL INSIDER BLOG

October 24, 2019 · by Renee Duke · in HISTORY HAPPENINGS · Leave a comment

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HISTORY SHARE: THE GHOSTS OF WINDSOR CASTLE

October 23, 2019 · by Renee Duke · in HISTORY HAPPENINGS · Leave a comment

http://www.bbc.co.uk/berkshire/content/articles/2005/10/12/windsor_castle_ghosts_feature.shtml Other spooky castles. https://www.msn.com/en-gb/travel/adventuretravel/30-of-the-spookiest-castles-in-the-world/ss-AAfo9Qy

TRIVIA TRAIL: NEUSCHWANSTEIN GHOST

October 21, 2019 · by Renee Duke · in HISTORY HAPPENINGS · Leave a comment

Question: Whose ghost is said to haunt Germany’s beautiful fairytale castle of Neuschwanstein? Answer: King Ludwig II’s. https://www.annmarieackermann.com/death-of-king-ludwig-ii-bavaria-murder/