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- There are over 10,000 cut-your-own farms for Christmas trees in the United States.
- Over 1.76 billion candy canes are produced during Christmas.
- Alabama is the first state to give Christmas the status of holiday in 1836.
- The World's Largest Cut Christmas Tree was a 221 ft Douglas fir in Seattle, in December 1950.
- Holly berries are poisonous.
- After "A Christmas Carol," Charles Dickens wrote one Christmas story each year, but none more successful.
- American mistletoe, is one of 1,300 species of mistletoe worldwide - only two are native to the United States.
- The U.S. is home to approximately 3,000 greeting card publishers.
- Candy canes began as straight white sticks of sugar candy used to decorated the Christmas trees.
- Candy canes began as straight white sticks of sugar candy used to decorated the Christmas trees.
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