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Christmas trees - real or fake? When did the U.S. Christmas tree consumer begin preferring artificial trees to real trees?
Source: National Christmas Tree Association via Statista.
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Our family was watching (again) A Christmas Story last night, and during the scene where the Old Man is bargaining to purchase a ...
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Did Soviet people decorate their own homes with outdoor Christmas lights?
As far back as the 1960s, it has been common in North America for people to decorate their homes with strands of outdoor lights during the winter holiday season. In the neighbourhood where I live, at ...
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What is the earliest instance of a celebrity endorsement of a commercial product?
Celebrity endorsements of various products, such as perfumes, soft drinks, or cars, are commonplace today. What is the earliest instance of such an occurrence? I’m considering a celebrity endorsement ...
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