Origins

There are many disputed origins of the pretzel, which symbolizes a number of different things throughout the world.

The riveting story of the cracker's Niagra Falls origins.

From Haitian slaves to rare blood disorders and hallucinogenic plants, the mythologies of zombies, witches, vampires and werewolves are surprisingly complex.

In the modern era, the festival includes a bonfire and the throwing of bright powders. But critics warn it has a dark side.

Damon Lindelof remembers back to a central motif of the original graphic novel.

The origins of April Fools' Day, a holiday celebrated by playing tricks on people and spreading hoaxes, are shrouded in mystery and lost to history. But there are a few good theories of how and why the first of April became a day of impish delight.

2020 Census form will ask "white" people to elaborate on ethnicity but does not expand questions for people who identify as Hispanic, Middle Eastern, or North African"

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"Origins Vol. 1" features Slash, Lita Ford, Paul Stanley on tracks by Thin Lizzy, the Troggs, Free and more.