3.15. 2026 Jessie The Butcher
Jesse McKethan, often referred to as the "Butcher of Savannah," was a convicted murderer in Georgia whose case gained notoriety in the mid-1940s. He was convicted of killing and dismembering his friend, Luther, in Savannah.
The Crime
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The Murder: Jesse and Luther had been drinking together at local Savannah hangouts, including the former Goldstar Ranch, before returning to a residence.
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The Motive: According to reports, Jesse saw a picture of a girl in Luther's wallet, accused him of stealing it, and a fight ensued. Jesse hit Luther in the head and strangled him.
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The Dismemberment: After hiding the body under a house, Jesse dismembered it into six pieces and scattered them in various locations near their neighborhood.
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Discovery: Luther's head was discovered buried on a small island in the middle of the Daffin Park pond. Jesse was found guilty of the murder and was executed in the electric chair at Reidsville in 1946.
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He is buried in an unmarked grave at Bonaventure Cemetery in Savannah.
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3.15. 2026 Wtchcraft In Svannah Georgia
Savannah, Georgia, has a deep-rooted history of witchcraft, specifically Hoodoo and Gullah-Geechee spiritual practices, which blended African traditions with local folklore. Known as a "haunted" city, it features, metaphysical shops like The Mystic Apothecary, active Pagan communities, and numerous, themed tours focusing on magic, conjuring, and ghosts.
Key Aspects of Savannah Witchcraft & Folklore
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Metaphysical Shops: The Mystic Apothecary, Cosmic Corner, and Esoterica are popular, offering herbs, oils, and, tarot readings.
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Haunted Tours: Many, specialized tours explore the city's, supernatural side, including, haunted spots like Wright Square.
Hoodoo/Lowcountry Voodoo: Stemming from enslaved Africans, this folk magic involves "conjuring," protective charms, herbal medicine, and the use of graveyard dirt to influence the seen and unseen.
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"Boo-Hags" and Spirits: Local folklore includes beliefs in "haints" (restless spirits) and "boo-hags" (a type of witch in local tradition).
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Active Pagan Community: Savannah has a growing number of Wiccans and pagans, with groups like the Savannah Pagan Meetup.
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3.15. 2026 How to prepair Absinth
The Traditional French Absinthe Ritual
This method, popular in 19th-century France, emphasizes the slow, deliberate process of preparation, which allows the drinker to enjoy the visual transformation (called the "louche") and the release of the spirit's herbal aromas.
Equipment Needed:
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Slotted Absinthe Spoon: A flat, perforated spoon to rest across the glass rim. A large fork or julep strainer can be a substitute.
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Sugar Cube: Optional, to balance the bitterness.
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Ice-Cold Water: About 3 to 5 parts water to 1 part absinthe is common. An absinthe fountain or a carafe can be used for the slow drip.
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Absinthe (approx. 1 ounce or 30ml)
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Absinthe Glass:
Often has a measured reservoir at the bottom for the correct absinthe portion.
Instructions:
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Pour the absinthe into the glass.
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Place the absinthe spoon horizontally across the rim of the glass and put a sugar cube on top.
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Slowly pour or drip ice-cold water over the sugar cube. The water should saturate and slowly dissolve the sugar, carrying the sweet water through the slots and into the absinthe below.
3.15. 2026 Friday the 13TH
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Three Friday the 13th dates occur in 2026
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Friday the 13th is a widely recognized day of superstition in Western culture, feared as unlucky, and occurs 1–3 times annually when the 13th day of a month falls on a Friday. It is also a famous horror franchise, launched in 1980, featuring iconic slasher character Jason Voorhees, with a prequel series, Crystal Lake, in development for Peacock.
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Origins and Superstitions
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Biblical Roots: The fear is often linked to the Last Supper, where 13 people were present before Jesus was crucified on a Friday
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Historical Events: Other theories point to the arrest of the Knights Templar on Friday, October 13, 1307.
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Frequency: It is a mathematical certainty that at least one Friday the 13th occurs every year, with up to three possible in a single year (e.g., 2026).
3.15. 2026 Elvira / Cassandra Peterson
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Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, is the iconic gothic horror hostess portrayed by actress Cassandra Peterson. Since her 1981 debut as the host of the Los Angeles television show Elvira's Movie Macabre, the character has become a global pop culture phenomenon and the unofficial "Queen of Halloween".