Halloween evolved from the Celtic festival of Samhain, marking the end of the harvest and the thinning of the boundary between the living and the dead. Traditions included fire, feasting, disguises, and fortune-telling. By the early 20th century, newspapers and illustrations already showed witches in pointed hats riding brooms with black cats at Halloween parties. The witch’s image fit the festival’s atmosphere of supernatural encounters and mysterious knowledge.
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