Results: History of Christmas Trees
Published on 12/03/2019
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Did you know that winter greenery and trees were orginally connected with witches , evil spirits and illnesses? Yes
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Did you know that most 19th century Americans found Christmas Trees an oddity? The first record of one being on display in 1830 by German settlers of Pennsylvania. Yes
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Did you know that for a long time Christmas trees were considered a pagan symbol and not accepted by most Americans for a very long time? Yes
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Did you know that we put lights on Christmas trees to symbolize and remind us that Jesus Christ is the light of the world? Yes
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Did you know the first decorated Christmas tree in the united States in a large store was in 1900? Yes
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Did you know that Christmas trees have been sold commercially in the United States since 1850? Yes
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Did you know the first commerical Christmas tree retail lot in the United states was started in New York by Mark Carr? Yes
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Do you plan on getting a Christmas tree this year? Yes
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Undecided
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Do you enjoy decorating a Christmas tree? Yes
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Undecided
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Did you find this a little fun and interesting? Yes
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