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| The Banshee |
| The Banshee is female and she has been appointed the task of warning the members of specific families of their impending death. Typically, the Banshee takes the guise of a riddled, old hag, a dignified matron, or a young woman. |
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| The Hungarian Capital – Interesting Facts about Budapest |
| An international city with miles of old-world charm, Budapest lies on the Danube River (Duna as it is called) in the Hungarian interior. Celtic, Roman and Christian ruins help to color Attila the Hun’s ancient stomping grounds. |
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| Burial Customs and Curiosities |
| “Ashes to ashes, dust to dust. If the coyotes don’t get you, the worms must.” -Anonymous From the moment we’re born, we begin the journey towards death. Hopefully, the period in between is long and prosperous. |
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| Matryoshka – Interesting Facts about Russian Nesting Dolls |
| Russian nesting dolls, more accurately termed matryoshka, are not the old Russian relics we think they are despite being one of the most recognizable features of Russian folk art. Roughly a century old, the art of the matryoshka has become a universal symbol of Russia. |
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