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By Lisa SmithI went a little wild with our Twitter account (@historecipes) on Halloween and ended up tweeting links to stories about magic, supernatural creatures, food and death all day. It was fun--and I learned a lot! If you fancy taking a peek at the dark side of history, here is the round-up of all the links. There's something here for everyone to enjoy...Just click here to go to our Storify page.[caption id="attachment_2671" align="aligncenter" width="500"] The witch of Endor conjures up the ghost of Samuel at the request of Saul, who lies petrified on the ground. Engraving by W. Raddon, 1811, after B. West. Credit: Wellcome Library, London.[/caption]