I thought it would be fun to bring an English tradition to Thanksgiving dinner at my Aunt’s house in Ohio. I found brightly wrapped cardboard tubes, with a twist at both ends, called Christmas Crackers. Traditionally, children grab the ends and pull them apart like wishbones and inside is a small toy, a joke, and
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Halloween in Oxford
I was curious to see if Oxford celebrated Halloween. There were billboards with spooks and goblins leading me to believe there might be sweet children dressed as the Prime Minister, rugby stars, or Dr. Who walking down the street. I found a Dracula and a few witches working in my local grocery store but no
