The informant’s family has a tradition where every April, “Captain Loot”, a fictional pirate, comes and visits the family’s home and hides presents. He leaves clues around the house, and the children of the family would then go follow the clues and embark on a scavenger hunt. This tradition has been going on for thirty years.

Age: 21

Date: March 20th, 2025

Informant Name: Michael Butcher

Language: English

Nationality: White

Occupation: Student

Primary Language: English

Residence: California

Analysis: This falls into the category of tradition and family lore, and this tradition has been passed down among the generations. Although it is a made up holiday and will stay within the family, it is practiced every April in the informant’s family.