Christmas Curiosities

Christmas Curiosities

Bruce Miller

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Editorial:
Pacific Trust Holdings NZ Ltd.
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9781991048806

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Want to dazzle your friends and family with tales of Christmas wonder at your next holiday gathering? Are you looking to sprinkle some extraordinary festive spirit by sharing stories and facts that will leave everyone in awe? Dive into Christmas Curiosities, your ultimate guide to the most intriguing and rare Christmas facts and events that history, science, and folklore offer.Discover the delightfully unexpected stories behind beloved traditions and uncover bizarre and captivating Christmas customs from around the globe. Packed from cover to cover with fascinating tidbits, this book is your ticket to becoming the most interesting conversationalist at any Yuletide celebration.Inside Christmas Curiosities, you’ll explore:The towering tale of the world’s tallest snowwoman and her frosty fame.Why Santa chose the chilly North Pole as his iconic home base.The heart-warming story of how a misdialled phone number led to NORAD’s annual Santa-tracking tradition.Haunting encounters with the real ghost of Christmas past at Greyfriars Church.Unusual and enchanting Christmas customs from every corner of the world, and much more!You’ll finally separate fact from fiction and uncover truths that even your teachers may have missed.Perfect for trivia enthusiasts and lifelong learners alike, Christmas Curiosities will entertain and enlighten you with tales of celebrity Christmas escapades, mysterious holiday happenings, and much more that add merriment to the season. Open this book and discover a whole new side of Christmas that you never knew existed, all while spreading the magic and mystery of the most wonderful time of the year!

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