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Toby Howard
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Toby Howard is a lecturer in computer graphics, and the former co-editor of the British & Irish Skeptic.
From the archives: The many traditions of Christmas that are now lost to history
From the archives in 1989, Toby Howard reminds us of long-forgotten Christmas traditions - like burning the Yule log, wearing animal disguises, and "The Devil's Knell".
Folklore and rituals say so much about society, even if the superstition behind them isn’t true
From the archives in 1989, Toby Howard looks at the role of ritual and folklore in society, and asks whether we should separate them from superstition
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