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February 08, 2011

Ancient Rome: Ghosts

According to Ovid, a famous Roman poet, Romans were afraid of ghosts, and at the Lemuria festival, which was held in May, the head of each family walks around their house at midnight – barefoot – spitting out nine black beans to ward them off.


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