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Designed by Dave Cockburn~ Back in the 70's, when I was a kid growing up in the north of England, we carved turnip lanterns to celebrate Halloween. Not because we northerners were hard and didn't mind blistered fingers, more because pumpkins were fancy foreign veg that we hadn't yet encountered. Well, that's what I thought until an idle web search, while trying to avoid the news, revealed that turnips were the original lantern based on the old Irish folk tale of Stingy Jack, or Jack-o-lantern. Carved Turnip Halloween, Stingy Jack, Spooky Snacks, Pumpkin Display, Halloween Traditions, Halloween Queen, Pumpkin Jack, Kids Growing Up, Halloween Haunted Houses

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Turnips ~ The Original Lantern

Designed by Dave Cockburn~ Back in the 70's, when I was a kid growing up in the north of England, we carved turnip lanterns to celebrate Halloween. Not because we northerners were hard and didn't mind blistered fingers, more because pumpkins were fancy foreign veg that we hadn't yet encountered. Well, that's what I thought until an idle web search, while trying to avoid the news, revealed that turnips were the original lantern based on the old Irish folk tale of Stingy Jack, or…

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http://st-james.hubpages.com/hub/The-Story-of-Stingy-Jack-and-The-History-of-the-Jack-O-Lantern Stingy Jack, Samhain Halloween, Jack O'lantern, Irish History, Halloween Jack O Lanterns, Halloween Photoshoot, Halloween Jack, Halloween Pictures, Samhain

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The Story of Stingy Jack and The History of the Jack-O-Lantern

The original Jack O'Lantern was not a pumpkin.The Jack O'Lantern legend goes back hundreds of years in Irish History. As the story goes Stingy Jack was a miserable, old drunk who loved playing tricks on anyone and everyone. family, friends, his...

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"Ol' Stingy Jack" // 3D // 2400x3840 Stingy Jack Halloween, Stingy Jack, Jack Halloween, Halloween Character, Devil Halloween, Spooky Art, Creepypasta Characters, Character Aesthetics, Scary Halloween Decorations

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"Ol' Stingy Jack" // 3D // 2400x3840

"Ol' Stingy Jack" // 3D // 2400x3840

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Stingy Jack, Jack Halloween, Creepy Horror, Something Wicked, Creatures Of The Night, Sleepy Hollow, Halloween Art, Happy Halloween, Supernatural

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Stingy Jack by Trollfeetwalker on DeviantArt

Description Happy Halloween from the old bastard himself

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🎃 Discover the captivating origins of jack-o'-lanterns! 🕯️✨ Dive into the haunting tale of Stingy Jack and how it inspired the pumpkin-carving tradition. 🌟🔍 Uncover the spooky folklore behind these flickering delights. 🧙‍♀️✍️ Perfect for Halloween enthusiasts and history buffs alike. 📚👻 #JackOLanternOrigins #HalloweenTraditions #SpookyFolklore #StingyJackLegend #PumpkinCarving #HauntedHistory Stingy Jack Halloween, Halloween Folklore, Stingy Jack, Jack Halloween, Halloween History, Celtic Festival, Irish Folklore, Haunted History, Halloween Traditions

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"Unveiling the Enigmatic Origins of Jack-o'-Lanterns: A Haunting Tale of Stingy Jack"

🎃 Discover the captivating origins of jack-o'-lanterns! 🕯️✨ Dive into the haunting tale of Stingy Jack and how it inspired the pumpkin-carving tradition. 🌟🔍 Uncover the spooky folklore behind these flickering delights. 🧙‍♀️✍️ Perfect for Halloween enthusiasts and history buffs alike. 📚👻 #JackOLanternOrigins #HalloweenTraditions #SpookyFolklore #StingyJackLegend #PumpkinCarving #HauntedHistory

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The Whitechapel Vigilance Committee observe a "suspicious character" in this 1888 illustration. The real #jacktheripper story is in my book 'The Inevitable Jack the Ripper'. Out now #theinevitablejacktheripper #authorsofig #writersofinsta #writerdofinstagram #authorsofinstagram #indiepub #indiepublishing Mary Jane Kelly, Famous Murders, Jack The Ripper, Scotland Yard, City Of London, Folk Tales, Ely, Sherlock Holmes, True Stories

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The Whitechapel Vigilance Committee observe a "suspicious character" in this 1888 illustration. The real #jacktheripper story is in my book 'The Inevitable Jack the Ripper'. Out now #theinevitablejacktheripper #authorsofig #writersofinsta #writerdofinstagram #authorsofinstagram #indiepub #indiepublishing

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ArtStation - Stingy Jack o' the Lantern, Stu Harrington Stingy Jack, Pumpkin Artwork, Lantern Art, Samhain Halloween, The Lantern, Halloween Artwork, Halloween Jack O Lanterns, Halloween Day, Pumpkin Art

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Stingy Jack o' the Lantern, Stu Harrington

I know I'm a day late! But on Halloween day I decided to do some folklore inspired art and it took me an extra day to finish :P Here is my version of Stingy Jack o' the Lantern along with it's folklore legend that inspired it!

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