tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4078001150863666172.post3301566395136255990..comments2023-05-01T01:00:40.411-07:00Comments on Thumps, Bumps and Thrills: The Salem Witch TrialsAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06882749120529734458noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4078001150863666172.post-47999685642399173932013-10-19T19:26:30.313-07:002013-10-19T19:26:30.313-07:00You know what, I don't think it is any differe...You know what, I don't think it is any different. The only thing is that now we have things like television and the Internet to broaden the fear and hate. But yes, very sad.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06882749120529734458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4078001150863666172.post-45056387800348151012013-10-19T17:25:37.301-07:002013-10-19T17:25:37.301-07:00This story fascinates me to no end, and now that w...This story fascinates me to no end, and now that we live on the East Coast, I'm determined to visit Salem. What an incredibly sad era in Puritan life. But is it much different than other types of corruption, bias or bullying? Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15712562094088164685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4078001150863666172.post-28563779751824676842013-10-02T21:01:31.654-07:002013-10-02T21:01:31.654-07:00You are right about all the speculation. And you ...You are right about all the speculation. And you know me...I love a good mystery!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06882749120529734458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4078001150863666172.post-12914944949743054672013-10-02T15:34:52.124-07:002013-10-02T15:34:52.124-07:00SO much interesting speculation around the Salem W...SO much interesting speculation around the Salem Witch Trials. <br />I love "The Crucible" such a great commentary on the dual history of recurring witch trials over time.Mardrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16540413673984878987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4078001150863666172.post-29271485619200115282013-10-02T12:08:15.888-07:002013-10-02T12:08:15.888-07:00I love the area too, and I've also been to Ply...I love the area too, and I've also been to Plymouth, MA. I've got plans for one of my books taking place in Salem as well, but that won't come for quite a while! As for where everything took place, most people don't know that the trials didn't happen in the town of Salem alone, but a few various places around it as well.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06882749120529734458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4078001150863666172.post-8738006838545661022013-10-02T08:40:48.497-07:002013-10-02T08:40:48.497-07:00Love this area of the country. My Ripsters series ...Love this area of the country. My Ripsters series takes place in Plymouth, MA, but the second book travels to Salem. The official hanging site is some park, but other historians believe it's actually close to a Walgreens in a subdivision. Great post!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17471654518914222096noreply@blogger.com