16 December 2019 13:30Antonina Starovoit
TOP 7 interesting facts about Christmas
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Christmas has already come close to dozens of countries. Interestingly, it not only brings the family together at one table, but also creates much more interesting things.
Today we will talk about seven the most curious facts about the main holiday of Catholics.
- Statistics from one of the largest social networks, Facebook, stated that most couples split up a few weeks before Christmas. And the reason for the gap, no matter how strange it sounds, is the problem with the choice of a gift for the holiday.
- The tallest tree cut down for Christmas is a tree with a height of 68 meters. In 1950, it was it that adorned Seattle Square in Washington state.
- As it turned out, Santa Claus delivers gifts in a team not with reindeer, but reindeer. The thing is that during the Christmas period deer shed their antlers en masse - they definitely have no time for the holidays.
- To help the environment, you need to put an artificial spruce at home for at least 20 years.
- The number of suicides is the lowest during the Christmas season. However, in the post-holiday period, their percentage rises sharply.
- Scientists say that red noses in deer are abnormalities and problems with the respiratory tract. Normally, he shouldn't blush.
- In American homes, socks hang over the fireplace at Christmas in memory of the miracle performed by Nicholas the Wonderworker, picking up bags of money under the door of the three poor sisters' house. Thus, the girls got a dowry, they got married, and did not go to a brothel.
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