The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown. – – – H. P. Lovecraft

Black cats were once believed to be witch’s familiars who protected their powers.

Dream-Land  by  Edgar Allan Poe (1844) By a route obscure and lonely, Haunted by ill angels only, Where an Eidolon, named Night, On a black throne reigns upright, I have reached these lands but newly From an ultimate dim Thule — From a wild weird clime, that lieth, sublime, Out of Space — out of

Yield: 14 Ghosts 1/3 c Butter 6 c Miniature marshmallows 1 ts Vanilla 8 c Crispy rice cereal 2 oz Semisweet chocolate, chopped ——————————–PALLOR ICING——————————– 1 c Granulated sugar 3 tb Water 1 Egg white pn Cream of tartar pn Salt 1/2 ts Vanilla Pallor Icing: In top of double boiler over boiling water, combine