The Babylonians rang in their new year by slapping debtors with wet reeds, while Romans celebrated January 1st by gifting each other honey-soaked figs and branches from sacred trees—odd traditions that somehow morphed into our modern holiday,
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Mythology and Modern Life: Understanding Our Ancestral Roots
The Odin curse has hit me hard in the past few weeks. I have spent hours researching ancient beliefs only to learn we know nothing.