Christmas Facts

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    Many theologians estimate that Jesus wasn't born on December 25 but sometime in September between 6BC and 30AD.
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    At Christmas, it is traditional to exchange kisses beneath the mistletoe tree. In ancient Scandinavia, mistletoe was associated with peace and friendship. That may account for the custom of "kissing beneath the mistletoe".
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    Carols began as an old English custom called wassailing, toasting neighbours to a long life.
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    Although now mostly vegetarian, in Victorian times, mince pies were made with beef and spices.
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