Throughout the following infographics you can get to know about the origin of the popular Jack O´lantern. Originally, lanterns were made out of turnips - as they were commonly grown in Ireland. As the tradition extended to America, turnips were replaced by other vegetables.
The tradition can be traced back in time. It is thought that a mean, evil and quite clever Irish man , nicknamed ´Stingy Jack`, is the one to blame for this pagan tradition.
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