'Tis the season for an assault of Christmas songs, in public, in private, online and over the airwaves. And whether you're absentmindedly humming …
There's a Pooping Man in the Catalan Nativity Scene
As crappy holiday traditions go, the Catalonians may have the rest of the world beat. Find out about this tradition that dates back at least two centuries, plus more Christmas history.
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One of the most beloved Christmas traditions, especially in America, is decorating a Christmas tree. Most people think it's been around, well, …
As crappy holiday traditions go, the Catalonians may have the rest of the world beat. That's because this northeastern outpost of Spain has some …
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Around the Christmas season, it is common to see a display of the Nativity scene: a small manger with the baby Jesus and his family, shepherds, the …