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- In the Kwanzaa ritual, seven candles called Mishumaa Saba are placed in a Kinara, or candleholder.
- In Mexico, wearing red underwear on New Year's Eve is said to bring new love in the upcoming year.
- There are more classic movies, productions, and songs played during Christmas than any other time of the year.
- Christmas trees are grown in all 50 states including Hawaii and Alaska.
- Coca Cola was the first beverage company to use Santa for a winter promotion.
- Arthur Rankin, Jr., and Jules Bass achieved fame in 1964 with their animated version of "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer."
- Kwanzaa is celebrated fom December 26 to January 1 and involves seven principles called Nguzo Saba
- Christmas caroling began as an old English custom called Wassailing--wishing neighbors a long and healthy life.
- If you received all of the gifts in the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas", you would receive 364 presents.
- If you received all of the gifts in the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas", you would receive 364 presents.
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