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2. Unloved gifts given second lease of life at Christmas - AOL

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   Unwanted items are being given a second lease of life, and being sold ready to become new Christmas presents. ... "We've got two life size Nutcracker figures outside Santa's grotto made from old ...

3. How Nutcrackers Became a Classic Symbol of Christmas

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   Their popularity grew in the 19th century and spread throughout Europe, prompting Prussian author E. T. A. Hoffmann to pen a children's short story in 1816 called The Nutcracker and the Mouse King.

4. 15 Expensive Nutcrackers That Put Our Basic Ones to Shame - AOL

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   Price: $2,195 Whimsical, adorable, and perfectly sized at 5 feet tall (just one inch shy of this teeny tiny writer’s height), this candy-themed nutcracker is made out of durable resin.

5. 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]

6. The Nutcracker (1993 film) - Wikipedia

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   The nutcracker also grows to life size. Marie finds herself in the midst of a battle between an army of gingerbread soldiers and the mice, led by their king. They begin to eat the soldiers. The nutcracker appears to lead the soldiers, who are joined by tin soldiers, and dolls who serve as doctors to carry away the wounded. As the Mouse King ...

7. Nutcracker: The Motion Picture - Wikipedia

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   Near midnight, Clara goes downstairs to find her nutcracker. As the clock strikes twelve, the Christmas tree gets bigger and all the toy soldiers, as well as the nutcracker, come to life and battle the mice. A seven-headed Mouse King appears through a hole in the floor and grows to giant size.