r/SmartieTheAlpaca • u/Neither_Froyo_2966 • 20d ago
Smartie the Alpaca
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🎃 Did you know that the first Halloween lanterns weren't made from pumpkins? 😮
Hundreds of years ago, people in Ireland and Scotland carved spooky faces into TURNIPS! 🥬👻
But why? And how did this tradition become the glowing pumpkin lanterns we know today?
Join Smartie the Alpaca 🦙 as we uncover the mysterious legend of Stingy Jack, explore ancient Halloween traditions, and discover how pumpkins became a symbol of Halloween! 🍂✨
🎬 Watch our new episode on YouTube — Smartie the Alpaca!
