The3GKid
The3GKid t1_irz7ib0 wrote
Reply to comment by Alternative_Belt_389 in TIL about Ragamuffin Day, a celebration in the New York metro area in the late-1800s and early-1900s in which children wore costumes and went door-to-door asking for candy or money on Thanksgiving. It fell out of favor as trick-or-treating on Halloween gained acceptance in the 1940s and '50s. by PikesPique
eyyyyy Bay Ridge babyyyy
The3GKid t1_irz7g2f wrote
Reply to comment by F59_469 in TIL about Ragamuffin Day, a celebration in the New York metro area in the late-1800s and early-1900s in which children wore costumes and went door-to-door asking for candy or money on Thanksgiving. It fell out of favor as trick-or-treating on Halloween gained acceptance in the 1940s and '50s. by PikesPique
Yo this is a really neat coincidence of a comment thread! I only went to one Ragamuffin real young but it's nice to see the flyers and community get ready for it every year.
The3GKid t1_irzd68w wrote
Reply to comment by F59_469 in TIL about Ragamuffin Day, a celebration in the New York metro area in the late-1800s and early-1900s in which children wore costumes and went door-to-door asking for candy or money on Thanksgiving. It fell out of favor as trick-or-treating on Halloween gained acceptance in the 1940s and '50s. by PikesPique
ooo thats mighty interesting to hear. I've always known it as Key Food!