When you run out of your favorite spray cleaner, throwing away the bottle can feel extra wasteful. Reuse the glass or plastic ...

Russell has published excellent short story collections since her 2011 debut novel Swamplandia!, but this is her first novel ...

If you've got a sizeable collection of empty essential oil bottles, don't throw them away. These bottles can be repurposed ...

In the episode, “Whiskey Business,” Bobbie and Isabella uncover a hidden bottle of whiskey in the bar, and uncertain of its significance, they have the bottle appraised and discover it could ...

St. Patrick's Festival Kilkenny 2025 is taking place from March 14 to 17 Members of the Kilkenny Historical Re-enactment Group re-enacting Ireland's first witch trial. Photo: Dylan Vaughan Irish ...

It was actually human urine, mixed with human nails and a strand of human hair. The concoction was a 180-year-old "witches' bottle", used as a type of protection against curses or to prevent bad ...

While police at first seemingly ruled out foul play, they later detailed “suspicious” findings at the property, including a knocked-over space heater, an open pill bottle, and two other ...

Houlbrook has been writing about witch bottles, working with the Museum of London archaeology department as part of the Concealed Revealed project. She explains that there are literary sources in ...

A University of Lincoln student has uncovered the mystery behind a 200-year-old bottle of urine. Builders discovered a glass bottle during renovation work in Cleethorpes in early 2024. They ...

There are thousands of officially registered Scottish tartan designs, but only one is dedicated to the “witches” of Scotland. Certified earlier this month, the tricolor pattern is intended as ...

Meanwhile, lots of objects in the vicinity are available for her to fiddle with: a receipt, some brochures, and even a bottle of maple syrup. While examining these will cause Swann’s mother to ...