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2. Nutcracker doll - Wikipedia

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   An average handcrafted nutcracker doll is made out of about 60 separate pieces. [2] Nutcracker dolls traditionally resemble toy soldiers, and are often painted in bright colors. [1] Different designs proliferated early; by the early 19th century there were ones dressed as miners, policemen, royalty or soldiers from different armies. [2]

3. Striezelmarkt - Wikipedia

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   Nutcrackers; The type of nutcracker traditionally sold at the Striezelmarkt, carved and painted with a red coat like a soldier, probably became popular world-wide thanks to Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite and related ballets. The first wood turner to carve the ornaments in this form, Wilhelm Friedrich Füchtner from the Ore Mountains, is said to ...

4. Ore Mountain folk art - Wikipedia

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   Over time, the production of toys and wooden figures such as miners, angels and Christmas pyramids developed, which were also produced in large sizes. In pre-Christmas season, the face of villages in the Ore Mountains is characterized by Christmas pyramids and large Diaphragm arches, which are put up. Setting up the Christmas Pyramids is ...

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6. Nutcracker - Wikipedia

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   Decorative nutcrackers became popular in the United States after the Second World War, following the first US production of The Nutcracker ballet in 1940 and the exposure of US soldiers to the dolls during the war. [14] In the United States, few of the decorative nutcrackers are now functional, though expensive working designs are still ...

7. 'Son of a Nutcracker!' These 'Elf'-Inspired Foods Have Us ...

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   Don't be a cotton-headed ninny muggins. Try these 9 food items inspired by the movie "Elf," in honor of the film's 20-year anniversary.