'Tis the season for decking the halls with red and green, but did you ever wonder why these colors are associated with Christmas? We explain.
Read MoreLegends & Lore
Articles of weather folklore, flower lore, myths, legends and more from the Farmers’ Almanac.
This mysterious flickering light that appears in the back woods of Missouri might just have you spooked! What exactly is the Spook Light? Find out . . . if you dare!
Read MoreWe know cats are a lot of things, but weather predictors? See what folklore says about these furry felines' forecasting abilities.
Read MoreWorld UFO Day is July 2nd. But 300 years before Roswell there was another sighting...
Read MoreWhen our loved ones pass, do they communicate that they are still with us? Here are the 6 most common signs that may hold the answer.
Read MoreThere's no shortage of old-timey wisdom from the past. One saying you may have heard is "Knee High by the Fourth of July." But what does it mean? We explain.
Read MoreBefore Doppler radar and other high-tech gizmos, people relied on indicators from the natural world to predict the weather. See the list!
Read MoreThere are many folklore sayings about the weather, but the easiest ones to remember are the ones that rhyme. See how many of these popular weather lore rhymes you know!
Read MoreEvery generation has its own method for predicting the weather. What did they do before Doppler radar? See what we said in the 1837 Almanac.
Read MoreHurricane season peaks September 10! What signs from nature did our ancestors watch to warn against weather's fiercest storm? Check out the list and watch the cows and alligators.
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