IT HAPPENED IN DECEMBER
'TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS
CHRISTMAS QUOTES
O CHRISTMAS TREE
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CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORD
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ON DECEMBER 5, 1933 FDR ANNOUNCED THE REPEAL OF THIS
PROHIBITION
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THE POEM REFERS TO THESE AS COURSERS, CALLING THEM BY NAME
REINDEER
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"THIS IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT. WILL YOU PLEASE TELL SANTA THAT INSTEAD OF PRESENTS THIS YEAR, I JUST WANT MY FAMILY BACK."
KEVIN MCCALLISTER, "HOME ALONE"
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ORIGINAL GERMAN TITLE OF THE SONG WE KNOW AS "O CHRISTMAS TREE"
"O TANNENBAUM"
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THIS CHRISTMAS SONG WAS ORIGINALLY WRITTEN FOR THANKSGIVING BUT BECAME A CHRISTMAS STANDARD
JINGLE BELLS
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IN SWEDEN, A CHRISTMAS STRAW ONE IS TRADITIONAL. HERE IS THE 42' 4 TON EXAMPLE
GOAT
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ON DECEMBER 2, 1804, THIS PERSON WAS CROWNED EMPEROR OF FRANCE BY POPE PIUS VII IN PARIS
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
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ST. NICK "HAD A BROAD FACE AND A LITTLE ROUND BELLY THAT SHOOK, WHEN HE LAUGHED, LIKE" THIS
A BOWL FULL OF JELLY
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"STRANGE, ISN'T IT? EACH MAN'S LIFE TOUCHES SO MANY OTHER LIVES. WHEN HE ISN'T AROUND, HE LEAVES AN AWFUL HOLE, DOESN'T HE?
CLARENCE, "IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE"
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IF THERE'S BLUE IN YOUR DECOR, THE COLORADO BLUE TYPE OF THIS CONIFER MIGHT BE A GOOD TREE CHOICE
BLUE SPRUCE
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THE CHARITY TOYS FOR TOTS IS RUN BY THE RESERVE FORCE OF WHAT BRANCH OF THE U.S. MILITARY
MARINES
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THIS ALPINE COUNTRY HAS A LEGENDARY CHRISTMAS CREATURE KNOWS AS KRAMPUS
AUSTRIA
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ON DECEMBER 26, 2004 A 9.1 UNDERSEA EARTHQUAKE IN THIS OCEAN TRIGGERED A MASSIVE & DEADLY TSUNAMI
INDIAN OCEAN
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IT'S THE SOUND THE POEM'S NARRATOR HEARD "OUT ON THE LAWN" THAT CAUSED HIM TO SPRING OUT OF BED
CLATTER
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"SEEING IS BELIEVING, BUT SOMETIMES THE MOST REAL THINGS IN THE WORLD ARE THE THINGS WE CAN'T SEE."
CONDUCTOR, "THE POLAR EXPRESS"
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WHICH STATE GROWS THE MOST CHRISTMAS TREES
OREGON
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THIS GOSPEL IS THE ONLY ONE THAT MENTIONS THE WISE MEN
MATTHEW
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JAPAN KEEPS THE HOLIDAYS "EXTRA CRISPY" WITH WHAT HAS BECOME A TRADITIONAL CHRISTMAS MEAL FROM THIS CHAIN
KFC
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IN DECEMBER 1577 HE SET SAIL FROM ENGLAND WITH 5 SHIPS & A CREW OF MORE THAN 150 MEN ON A VOYAGE AROUND THE WORLD
SIR FRANCIS DRAKE
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THE POEM CALLS ST. NICK "CHUBBY AND PLUMP" & "A RIGHT JOLLY OLD" ONE OF THESE
ELF
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'I'M SORRY I RUINED YOUR LIVES AND CRAMMED THIS MANY COOKIES IN THE VCR.' - BUDDY THE ELF, "ELF"
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IN 1889, THIS PRESIDENT WAS THE FIRST TO PUT UP A CHRISTMAS TREE IN THE WHITE HOUSE
BENJAMIN HARRISON
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IN THE 2000 FILM, "HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS", CINDY LOU WHO WANTS THE GRINCH TO LOVE CHRISTMAS, SO SHE PERSUADES THE WHOS TO LET THE GRINCH WIN THIS AWARD SO HE WILL COME DOWN TO THE ANNUAL WHO-BILATION AND LIKE CHRISTMAS
THE HOLIDAY CHEERMEISTER
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IN ICELAND, KIDS PUT THEIR BOOTS BY A WINDOW & EITHER GET CANDY IF THEY'RE GOOD OR ROTTEN THESE IF NOT
POTATOES
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DECIDING HE WAS BETTER SUITED FOR THE SENATE, IN DECEMBER 1832 THIS SOUTH CAROLINIAN RESIGNED AS VICE PRESIDENT
JOHN C. CALHOUN
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THOUGH GENERALLY KNOWN AS " 'TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS", THIS IS THE POEM'S PROPER TITLE
A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS
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"FAITH IS BELIEVING IN THINGS WHEN COMMON SENSE TELLS YOU NOT TO."
FRED GAILEY, "MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET"
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IN 1882 THE FIRST CHRISTMAS TREE WITH ELECTRIC LIGHTS WAS SET UP BY EDWARD JOHNSON, AN ENGINEER AND VICE PRESIDENT OF THIS PERSON'S ELECTRIC COMPANY
THOMAS EDISON
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THIS NBA TEAM HAS THE MOST APPEARANCES IN CHRISTMAS DAY GAMES
NEW YORK KNICKS
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NORTH OF QUEZON CITY, SAN FERNANDO IS THE "CHRISTMAS CAPITAL OF" THIS NATION, HOLDING A GIANT LANTERN FESTIVAL IN DECEMBER
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