8 Fascinating Facts About Witches You Need to Know Before Halloween

Witches Are Goddesses

Witches Are Goddesses
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Witches are sometimes associated with goddesses. Some of the most famous goddesses include Hecate, Diana, Lilith and Freya.

Witches Are Dancers

Witches Are Dancers
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Did you know that waltz is thought to be derived from dances enjoyed at secret witches' balls during the 16th century. Here is how they were described:

"Elegant, masked observers of witches' balls learned the dance and began enjoying it elsewhere... The dance was called shameful and indecent. Dancers were warned that it would stimulate miscarriage and murder."

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