Flying Broomsticks. Brooms are the traditional flying mount of the witch classic (and many a contemporary). Witches flying through the air on brooms is an iconic image associated with halloween. But how did the two — witches, brooms — become associated with one another? For most people, the first image that comes to mind is of a witch flying through the night sky on a broomstick. Add some rumor and fear mongering and twist it around a little bit, and it’s easy to see how people got the idea that witches were literally flying on. The flying broomstick trope as used in popular culture. The historical depiction of witches riding broomsticks has its origins in hallucinogenic plant pharmacology, as. Broomsticks, also known as brooms, were one of the means employed by wizards and witches to transport themselves between locations. It's hard to say, since both have folklore reaching back hundreds of years. Witches, bubbling cauldrons and hallucinogens. Well, the reason is a shocker! Ever wondered why witches have been depicted riding broomsticks throughout history?
Broomsticks, also known as brooms, were one of the means employed by wizards and witches to transport themselves between locations. It's hard to say, since both have folklore reaching back hundreds of years. Well, the reason is a shocker! But how did the two — witches, brooms — become associated with one another? Brooms are the traditional flying mount of the witch classic (and many a contemporary). For most people, the first image that comes to mind is of a witch flying through the night sky on a broomstick. Ever wondered why witches have been depicted riding broomsticks throughout history? The flying broomstick trope as used in popular culture. Witches, bubbling cauldrons and hallucinogens. Witches flying through the air on brooms is an iconic image associated with halloween.
Flying Broomsticks Ever wondered why witches have been depicted riding broomsticks throughout history? Witches, bubbling cauldrons and hallucinogens. The flying broomstick trope as used in popular culture. For most people, the first image that comes to mind is of a witch flying through the night sky on a broomstick. Witches flying through the air on brooms is an iconic image associated with halloween. Add some rumor and fear mongering and twist it around a little bit, and it’s easy to see how people got the idea that witches were literally flying on. Ever wondered why witches have been depicted riding broomsticks throughout history? It's hard to say, since both have folklore reaching back hundreds of years. Broomsticks, also known as brooms, were one of the means employed by wizards and witches to transport themselves between locations. Well, the reason is a shocker! But how did the two — witches, brooms — become associated with one another? The historical depiction of witches riding broomsticks has its origins in hallucinogenic plant pharmacology, as. Brooms are the traditional flying mount of the witch classic (and many a contemporary).