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  • The Forgotten History of Christmas Trees

    The Forgotten History of Christmas Trees
    2018/12/20
    Dan O'Donnell explains why a celebration of Adam and Eve, not Jesus, is responsible for Christmas trees.

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  • The Forgotten History of Christmas Cards

    The Forgotten History of Christmas Cards
    2018/12/19
    Dan O'Donnell tells the story of the man most responsible for the tradition of sending cards at Christmastime.

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  • The Forgotten History of Christmas Presents

    The Forgotten History of Christmas Presents
    2018/12/18
    Dan O'Donnell explains why you can thank the ancient Roman god Saturn for those socks your uncle gives you this Christmas!

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  • The Forgotten History of Gingerbread Men

    The Forgotten History of Gingerbread Men
    2018/12/17
    Dan O'Donnell explains how a legendary English monarch is responsible for a legendary Christmas treat.
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  • The Forgotten History of Eggnog

    The Forgotten History of Eggnog
    2018/12/16
    A popular drink with the English nobility became a favorite of America's first President.

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  • The Forgotten History of Caroling

    The Forgotten History of Caroling
    2018/12/14
    Why do we go door-to-door caroling at Christmas? As Dan O'Donnell explains, it's a tradition that dates back to the Middle Ages.
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  • The Forgotten History of Tinsel

    The Forgotten History of Tinsel
    2018/12/14
    Dan O'Donnell tells the story of why we put tinsel on Christmas trees
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  • The Forgotten History of Wreaths

    The Forgotten History of Wreaths
    2018/12/14
    Dan O'Donnell explains how the ancient Greeks started the tradition of Christmas wreaths on doors.

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