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Christmas Candy Recipes From 1909
Author: StrangeAgo Published Date: November 9, 2017
Making homemade Christmas candies was a family tradition in the not so distant past, and even today there are some families that still make their…
4 Newspaper Accounts Of Krampus Celebrations
Author: StrangeAgo Published Date: July 20, 2017
In recent years there has been a rediscovery of Krampus, but what did the people of the recent past actually think about this old crank?…
7 Popular Holly Tree Superstitions
Author: StrangeAgo Published Date: June 7, 2017
The holly tree is one of the most magical plants a person can grow in their yard. It is steeped in ancient history and in…
Soviet Axe Is Out For Old Santa As An Evil Genius For Children
Author: StrangeAgo Published Date: June 7, 2017
Poor Santa. Someone is always waging war against the old fella, from religious extremists to the former Soviet government to just about everyone who hates…
Santa Claus Banned Because He Isn’t In The Bible
Author: StrangeAgo Published Date: June 7, 2017
If you think that the war on Christmas is something new, think again. This 1911 article tells of a town that had banned Old Saint…