Curious New York

A blog about the curiosities and weirdities of New York. And of the oddities of history, of holidays and religion. Of how the past continues to live in the present and we fail to notice it.

Monday, March 25, 2013

The twisted history of Passover, Noruz and Easter

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What does a fuzzy little bunny have to do with a crucified King of the Jews? That very question lead me to ask questions about religio...
Saturday, March 16, 2013

The twisted history of St. Patrick's Day

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Appropriately enough, there’s a good deal of blarney out there about Ole St. Pat. What is known is that he was born in 389 A.D in Banw...
Thursday, March 14, 2013

The Origins of Pi Day.

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Today happens to be a big holiday in the Nerd World, little known in the Straight World. March 14 th  is Pi Day. A day to honor...
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Dano is a freelance writer/creative director. Ad man. Adslime. Whatever you feel more comfortable with. He's a history buff who leads walking tours of New York. He's interested in the connectivity of all things. He blogs about holidays, history and New York weirdities. His advertising portfolio can be viewed at www.danosheehan.com
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