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Christmas
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The history of Christmas traditions
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How did William the Conqueror mark Christmas?
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When was the first Christmas stamp issued?
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In a nutshell: Father Christmas
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Did Oliver Cromwell really ban Christmas?
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Why do we eat turkey dinners?
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