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Where does the word Jack O’ Lantern come from?

Where does the word Jack O’ Lantern come from?

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A few days ago
Anonymous

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It’s short for the “Jack of the Lantern,” a little spirit that supposedly lives in it – that’s what the candle is intended to represent 🙂
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A few days ago
Dana A
It comes from a folk tale of a man named Jack.
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