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2. Christmas cracker - Wikipedia

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   Christmas crackers are also associated with Knut's parties, held in Sweden at the end of the Christmas season. Author and historian John Julius Norwich (Viscount Norwich) was known for sending his family and friends a Christmas Cracker each year which was a kind of expanded Christmas card of anecdotes, trivia and witticisms collected from ...

3. 9 Christmas traditions in England that probably confuse ... - AOL

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   Christmas in England looks a little different than in the US. From prize-filled crackers to pantomimes, some British traditions may confuse Americans.

4. 18 quirky British Christmas traditions that probably confuse ...

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   Boxing Day, which is a public holiday in the UK, falls the day after Christmas and has a rich cultural history in Great Britain. Originating in the mid-1600s, the day was traditionally a day off ...

5. Animal cracker - Wikipedia

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   Animal biscuit crackers were made and distributed under the National Biscuit Company banner. In 1902, animal crackers officially became known as "Barnum's Animals" and evoked the familiar circus theme of the Barnum and Bailey Circus. Later in 1902, the now-familiar box was designed for the Christmas season with the innovative idea of attaching ...

6. List of Christmas television episodes and specials in the ...

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   Ant & Dec Saturday Night Takeaway at Christmas (2005) Ant & Dec's Christmas Show (2009) The Funny Side of Christmas (1982) Greatest Christmas Comedy Moments (2008) Oz and Hugh Drink to Christmas (2009) The Real Hustle: The 12 Scams of Christmas (2006) Ruth Jones Christmas Cracker (2009–present) The Gadget Man Guide to Christmas (2014) A ...

7. How Christmas is celebrated in 21 places around the world - AOL

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   In the UK, stockings are hung from the end of beds and the monarch gives an annual speech. ... On Christmas Day, families break open crackers filled with small toys, jokes, and paper crowns ...

8. Mummering - Wikipedia

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   Mummering is a Christmas-time house-visiting tradition practiced in Newfoundland and Labrador, Ireland, Philadelphia, and parts of the United Kingdom. Also known as mumming or janneying , it typically involves a group of friends or family who dress in disguise and visit homes within their community or neighboring communities during the twelve ...

9. The Story Behind the Animal Cracker - AOL

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   These festive treats may remind you of a day at the circus as a child, but the story of how they came to be goes all way back to England in the late 1800s. The animal-shaped cookies soon made ...