π» π Happy Halloween, scholars and ghouls! π Today is not just about dressing up and trick-or-treating; it’s also a day rich in history and cultural significance.
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π· : Frederick Stanley. October 27, 1928. 4 color print. Modern Graphic History Library, Washington University in St. Louis.