The Gradual Emergence of the Unusual Jack-O-LanternsAdded on 11/06/2006 to Articles Directory / Holidays & Celebrations / Halloween / Jack-O'-Lanterns
Although today people think nothing of seeing an orange and black, plastic pumpkin, the non-organic and lighted pumpkin introduced the concept of unusual jack-o-lanterns in the second decade of the 20th Century. Soon those "unusual" objects had joined many of the other inventions that we now take for granted, objects such as the paper clip and Life Saver Candies.
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