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- Sugar Plums are chocolate candies that are filled with fruit preservatives or other sweet cream fillings.
- Over 73 million new Christmas trees will be planted this year.
- In the Ukraine, if you find a spider web in the house on Christmas morning, it is believed to be good luck!
- 54 % of holiday cards use the text "Merry Christmas", 12% use "Season's Greetings", and 21% say "Happy Holidays"
- 21% of US households have a real Christmas tree, 48% have an artificial tree and 32% do not have a Christmas tree.
- In Mexico (its original birthplace), the poinsettia is known as the "Flower of the Holy Night."
- Hallmark introduced its first Christmas cards in 1915, five years after the founding of the company.
- In New York, it's not officially Christmastime until the tree is lit at Rockefeller Center. The first tree appeared in 1931.
- Scotch pine, Douglas fir, Noble fir, Virginia pine, Balsam fir and White pine are the most popular Christmas trees.
- Scotch pine, Douglas fir, Noble fir, Virginia pine, Balsam fir and White pine are the most popular Christmas trees.
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