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The timeless collection that introduced Rip Van Winkle, Ichabod Crane, and the Headless Horseman

Perhaps the marker of a true mythos is when the stories themselves overshadow their creator. Originally published under a pseudonym as The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent., The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories gave America its own haunted mythology. This collection of larger-than-life tales contains Washington Irving’s best-known literary inventions—Ichabod Crane, the Headless Horse...

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The 6 Most Famous Pumpkins in Literature (and One Rutabaga)

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The most famous pumpkin in the United States is not found in literature, but rather in the cheerily autumnal Starbucks merchandising that announces the yearly return of the much beloved Pumpkin Spice Latte. The cultish drink continues to spawn think pieces, grotesquely adorable DIY recipes, greeting cards, and even a surprisingly lengthy Wikipedia page. The drink has been […]
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