Explore the origins of the black dog myth and discover the fascinating truth behind this mysterious folklore. Separate fact from fiction and uncover the hidden symbolism behind these majestic creatures.
Youdic dog- European myth: large black dogs dogs from the swamps of the Youdic region in Bretagne, France. Their braying could be heard at night. They emerge from the swampy water to attack lonely travelers and then drag them to the dark depths of their swamp.
Some local newspapers like to come up with a snappy headline, and some... don't: Well, how could you improve on that? Kent Police’s DS Simon Barnes has reviewed CCTV footage... This requires the attention of a DS..?! DS Barnes said: “No-one was significantly injured... Errrr, no-one was injured AT ALL.... H/T: Martin Thornton via email
The Hound of the Baskervilles, by Arthur Conan Doyle, was the first grown-up book I ever read—and it changed my life. Back in the late 1950s, my fifth-grade class belonged to an elementary school book club. Each month our teacher would pass out a four-page newsletter describing several dozen paperbacks available for purchase. I remember […]