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  2. Adam Thoroughgood House - Wikipedia

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    The Thoroughgood House is a brick house located at 1636 Parish Road, in the neighborhood of Thoroughgood, in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States. It was built ca. 1719. [ 4 ] It was formerly known as the Adam Thoroughgood House.

  3. Louisa Venable Kyle - Wikipedia

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    The Witch of Pungo and Other Historical Stories of the Early Colonies is a fiction book written for children, with the tales of seven folk tales from the history of Princess Anne County, including "Christmas at Adam Thoroughgood's House" and Blackbeard's Treasure. The historical background of each story is provided at the end of the story. [2]

  4. Adam Thoroughgood - Wikipedia

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    Adam Thoroughgood [Thorowgood] (1604–1640) was a colonist and community leader in the Virginia Colony who helped settle the Virginia counties of Elizabeth City, Lower Norfolk and Princess Anne, the latter, known today as the independent city of Virginia Beach.

  5. 9 Christmas traditions in England that probably confuse ... - AOL

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    Christmas pudding, a popular holiday dessert in the UK, is probably unfamiliar to most Americans. The holiday season is a time for traditions, some of which are specific to individual cultures .

  6. Holiday Craft Faire, Cool City Christmas coming to Washington ...

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    The Holiday Craft Faire is Dec. 13 and Cool City Christmas is Dec. 14. ... The Washington House Museum, 1622 Jefferson St., is fully accessible and a stair lift is available to the second floor.

  7. Get Everyone in the Holiday Spirit With These Fun Christmas Games

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    These DIY Christmas games are fun for the whole family! Kids and adults alike will enjoy Santa Says, trivia, and scavenger hunts.

  8. The Hermitage (Virginia Beach, Virginia) - Wikipedia

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    Located across the inlet from the Thoroughgood House, the Hermitage is a one-and-a-half story farm house constructed in 3 separate periods. The first elements of the first portion can be dated to approximately 1699 as a part of Adam Thoroughgood's "Grand Patent." From then, construction halted on the land until ca. 1820 when the size of the ...

  9. How Nutcrackers Became a Classic Symbol of Christmas

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    There are so many enduring symbols of Christmas: the trimmed tree, stockings hung by the chimney with care, and of course, jolly Ol' Saint Nick. But for Ree Drummond, there's one Christmas ...