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- More than 330,000 real Christmas trees are sold via e-commerce or catalogs.
- The first person to bring a Christmas tree into a house may have been the 16th century German preacher, Martin Luther.
- Over 1.76 billion candy canes are produced during Christmas.
- In New York, it's not officially Christmastime until the tree is lit at Rockefeller Center. The first tree appeared in 1931.
- Sugar Plums are chocolate candies that are filled with fruit preservatives or other sweet cream fillings.
- The Post Office expects to deliver 20 Billion pieces of mail between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year.
- 54 % of holiday cards use the text "Merry Christmas", 12% use "Season's Greetings", and 21% say "Happy Holidays"
- In 1948, the most popular Christmas Toy in the U.S. was the Scrabble board game.
- In 1948, the most popular Christmas Toy in the U.S. was the Scrabble board game.
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