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.

Wednesday, April 22, 2015

The twisted history of Earth Day

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They say it’s your Earthday. On your Day Planner (printed on partially recycled paper one would hope) you may notice that  April 22...
Saturday, April 4, 2015

The Twisted History of Easter, Passover and Noruz

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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 r...
Wednesday, April 1, 2015

The twisted history of April Fool's Day

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Trying to uncover the origins of April Fools' Day is quite a fool's errand in itself. Some say it can be traced back to a Roman fe...
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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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