In this episode, we explore three Roman festivals honoring the dead and learn why beans used to be the spookiest food!
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Sources:
Appeasing the Ancestors: The Parentalia and Feralia - History and Archaeology Online
How Ancient Rome’s Scariest Ghosts Gave Their Name to Madagascar’s Lemurs - Mental Floss