13 Now-You-Know Facts About Witches (They Didn’t Teach At School)

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13 Now-You-Know Facts About Witches (They Didn’t Teach At School)

History has a lot fewer witch burnings than you probably think, and a lot more witches (supposedly) turning into animals and, uh, stealing butter. Here’s more:

In the Middle Ages, witches stole penises and then would just keep them as pets. They'd also sometimes put them in nests and feed them oats, all according to an anti-witchcraft guide from that time. NOW YOU KNOW CRACKED.COM

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They didn't actually burn witches at the stake during the Salem trials. Some were sentenced to death by hanging, and some died in jail (and one person was pressed by stones to death) but nobody got burned. NOW YOU KNOW CRACKED.COM

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