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1986: October: Halloween in History November: (see November 1998) December: Christmas Bonus: Jeremy's Christmas (a Tale for Children) 1987: January/February: (see Feb 1999) March: (see March 1998) April: Rites of Spring May: A Royal Progress June/July: Unicorns & Illuminati August/September: They Walk in Long Beach October: (see April 1998) November: (see November 1999) December: A Christmas Story 1988: January/February: (see April 2001) March/April: (see April 2003) May/June: (see July 1999) July: (see July/August 2000) August: (see May/June 1998) September: (no column) October: A Halloween Story November: (missing) December: Origins of Christmas - Part 2 1989: January/February: (no column) March/April: (see May 2001) May/June: (see May 2001) July/August: (no column) September/October - November/December: The Gold Country Ghost 1990: January/February: (see September 1999) March/April: (no column) May/June: (see May 2003) July/October: (missing) November/December: Yet Another Christmas Tale 1991: January/February: (see Feb 1999) March/April: Jesse James May/June: Fairies (no columns for the rest of this year) 1992: January-March: (see Jan/Feb 1998) April-June: (missing) July-September: (missing) October-December: (missing) 1993: January-March: Seven April-June: (missing) July-October: (missing) November/December: Christmas Spirits 1994: January/February: Mardi Gras March/April: Another Collection of Ghost Stories May-August: (no column) September-December: Autumn   1995 - 1996 (no columns)   1997: January-August: (no column) September: This Really Happened October: Halloween History, Part 2 November: Thanksgiving Revisited December: The Real Magic of Christmas December: Christmas Songs December: Aebleskiver Recipe 1998: January/February: Some Automotive Urban Legends March: Top of the Newsletter to ye... April: The Chimes May/June: New England Tale July/August: Tecumseh's Curse, JFK, and a Little Lennon Too September/October: Shirley Jackson & the Haunting of Hill House November: Another Thanksgiving Column December: Christmas '98 1999: January: Impeachment February: Ancient Customs of February March to May: (no column) June: (see January 2001) July: Independence Day August: Horrors From Hollywood September: The Phantom Ship of the Salton Sea October: The Rare Kitsch Object .............Ten Great Halloween Novels .............Ten Great Halloween Short Stories .............Ten Great Halloween Movies .............Ten Great Halloween Television Moments November: Roanoke: The Lost Colony December: And No Folk Should Be Sad 2000: January: Happy 1900! February: Charlie at the Bat March/April: Apologies and Explanations May/June: New Memories of an Ancient Past July/August: A Column Saved Is a Column... September: Gold in the Hills October: True Tales of Terror November: Wisdom from the Past December: A Traditional Folkloric Christmas Column 2001: January/February: Should Old Acquaintance . . . March: Another Top of the Newsletter to yez... April: Grim Moments With Mr. Lincoln May/June: Floral Folklore July/August: I Don't Care If I Never Get Back September: The Biggest Kid on the Block October: Yes, Virginia, There Is a Halloween Column November/December: Thanks! 2002: January/February: (see November 2000) March/April: Top of the Newsletter III - Return of the Blarney May - December: (no column) 2003: January/February: (no column) March/April: April Foolery May/June: Folklore of the Sea: Mermaids July/August: Independence Day September: Two Uncles October: Welcome Foolish Mortals November/December: (see December 1998) 2004: January/February: It Was Forty Years Ago Today... March/April: J. Sheridan Le Fanu May/June: Mother's Day July/Aug: (no column) Sept/Oct: Halloween July/Aug: Christmas Scrooge Song 2005: January/February: Fifty Years Ago March/April: Saint Patrick May/June: Unicorns July/Aug: A Memory of Fire Sept/Oct: A Mystery for Halloween Nov/Dec: O Christmas Tree 2006: January/February: Groundhog Day March/April: 20 Years of Book Again May/June: June Birthdays July/Aug: John Drushel Sept/Oct: Amityville Horror: A True Story? Nov/Dec: Silly Joe 2007: January/February: The More Things Change... March/April: The Smith O'Brien Rebellion May/June: The Mother of All Folklore Columns July/Aug: Another Summer Sept/Oct: Daddy's First Halloween Column Nov/Dec: The Nutcracker Story 2008: January/February: Mardi Gras March/April: Some Irish Toasts