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Patti Wigington

Halloweenery: An Open Letter to Journalists

By , About.com GuideOctober 16, 2007

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The number one thing you should know about Halloween before writing your article: Sam Hain is not the Celtic god of the dead, unless your source is a Jack Chick tract.

The number two thing? The Wiccan Rede is not exactly the same thing as a Wiccan Reed.
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October 16, 2007 at 7:47 pm
(1) Barbara says:

Atta Girl !!

I cannot tell you how many times I have read the incorrect spelling and just shook my head.

Pet Peeve #105: Journalists who don’t know their subject matter!

October 16, 2007 at 7:48 pm
(2) Me says:

Are we aware the Link from Wiccan Reed goes to the Highland Bagpipe?

October 16, 2007 at 7:59 pm
(3) paganwiccan says:

We are — simply because I couldn’t find a picture of a Wiccan playing a reed instrument…

and because it amused me.

:)

patti

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