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	- Holly berries are poisonous.
 
	- In the Ukraine, if you find a spider web in the house on Christmas morning, it is believed to be good luck!
 
	- In the Kwanzaa ritual, seven candles called Mishumaa Saba are placed in a Kinara, or candleholder.
 
	- There are over 10,000 cut-your-own farms for Christmas trees in the United States.
 
	- An average household in America will mail out 28 Christmas cards each year and receive 28 in return
 
	- 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.
 
	- "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" by Gene Autry (1949)  sold 2 million copies of the song in it's first year.
 
	- In Japan, Santa is called "Santa no ojisan," which means "Uncle Santa."
 
	- The American version of St. Nicholas, or Santa Claus originally came from the Dutch version called Sint Klaas. 
 
 
		   
		   
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