Christmas Facts!
Facts are statements which are held to be true and often contrasted with opinions and beliefs. Our unusual and interesting festive facts, trivia and information, including some useful statistics will fascinate everyone from kids and children to adults. For instance, did you know that are approximately 25-30 million Real Christmas Trees sold in the U.S. every year? Did you know that Saint Nicholas is commonly identified with Santa Claus due to his reputation for generosity, secret gift-giving and his kindness to children? Did you know that the North Pole is not on a continent, it is located in the Arctic Ocean? And did you know that the names of the 'Three Wise Men' are not actually mentioned in the Bible? The Magi are known as Caspar, Melchior, and Balthasar as these names were detailed in an early 6th century Greek manuscript. May we take this opportunity to extend our seasons greeting for the holidays and our wishes for a prosperous and happy New Year! |