This document lists 7 fun facts about Christmas traditions. It discusses that the song "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year" was written in 1963 by Eddie Pola and George Wyle. It also notes that the names of the Wisemen are not known, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer was inspired by The Ugly Duckling, and Santa Claus goes by several names including Saint Nick and Father Christmas. Additionally, it provides details on what qualifies as a "white Christmas" and identifies Silent Night as the most famous Christmas carol. The final fact is about fruitcakes aging well and their density.
2. Wrote the song “It's the Most
Wonderful Time of the Year” in
this year
EDDIE POLA, GEORGE
WYLE IN 1963
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3. The names of the Magi / Wisemen /
Astrologers in the Christmas story
NOBODY KNOWS2
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4. Robert L. May looked to this story for
inspiration when he was writing the
story of Rudolph the Red-Nosed
Reindeer
THE UGLY DUCKLING3
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5. The big guy in the red suit and hat
that says, "Ho, ho, ho," goes by
these names along with Santa Claus
SAINT NICK, FATHER
CHRISTMAS, KRIS KRINGLE
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6. The official determination on whether
or not it's a “white Christmas”
1 INCH OF SNOW ON THE
GROUND AT 8 A.M.
CHRISTMAS MORNING
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7. The most famous Christmas carol of
all time
SILENT NIGHT6
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8. Most popular / infamous gift at Christmas
time can age for 25 years and still be
enjoyed, as long as it has the right
preservatives and is stored in a tightly
closed tin; 1 to 1 is the ratio of the density
of the average fruitcake to the density of
mahogany; a little more than 1 in 10 people
say they would make time to regift a
fruitcake to give it to someone else
FACTS ABOUT THE
FRUITCAKE
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7 CHRISTMAS FUN FACTS
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MERRY CHRISTMAS!
God bless