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- Mattel sells two Barbie dolls per second, and 90 percent of American girls have had at least one Barbie doll.
- The Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center has more than 25,000 lights but no other ornaments except for the star on top.
- "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" by Gene Autry (1949) sold 2 million copies of the song in it's first year.
- Christmas became a national holiday in America on June, 26, 1870.
- In New York, it's not officially Christmastime until the tree is lit at Rockefeller Center. The first tree appeared in 1931.
- LED Christmas lights feature long lifetimes, low cost to operate and associated low maintenance.
- RKO Pictures bought the movie rights to "White Christmas" in 1946 for $10,000.
- The World's Largest Cut Christmas Tree was a 221 ft Douglas fir in Seattle, in December 1950.
- The American version of St. Nicholas, or Santa Claus originally came from the Dutch version called Sint Klaas.
- The American version of St. Nicholas, or Santa Claus originally came from the Dutch version called Sint Klaas.
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