As a way of celebrating today's ghoulish holiday, in this post I summarize my earlier posts that have mentioned Halloween, in both musical lyrics and in Rocky Mountain atlas work, as well as in the Reddit Corpus.

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Feb 12, 2017

Variants of "devil" in the Linguistic Atlas of the Middle Rockies

Feb 12, 2017

Variants of "devil" elicited from informants from Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming for the Linguistic Atlas of the Middle Rockies.

Feb 12, 2017

Oct 27, 2016

Words for house haunters in the Linguistic Atlas of the Middle Rockies

Oct 27, 2016

This post takes a look at variants of ghost in the Linguistic Atlas of the Middle Rockies

Oct 27, 2016

Mar 27, 2016

Holiday names in pop music

Mar 27, 2016

Holiday names in songs from Billboard's year-end Top 30 charts (1951-2015). Includes videos by Rosemary Clooney and Ella Mae Morse.

Mar 27, 2016

Jan 5, 2016

Reddit Ngram Viewer review

Jan 5, 2016

Reddit Ngram Viewer review, which consists of using the tool to analyze holiday variants that occur in the Reddit corpus

Jan 5, 2016

Happy haunting, my friends!

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