Welcome to Part 2 of the Top 10 Christmas Facts. If your'e reading this when it first came out. Merry Christmas!
6. On Christmas day in 1965, two Astronauts saw Father Christmas' sleigh from Space.
7. According to the Celts, Mistletoe is magic.
8. Germans invented Christmas trees in the 1820's so they could brighten up the house when it was cold.
9. The First Nativity Play was shown in 1224.
10. Traditions vary for Christmas
Finland - Go to Saunas on Christmas Eve
Portugal - Hold a feast for the Living and the Dead
Greece - Goblins run wiled for the 12 Days of Christmas. Greeks don't give gifts until 1st January.
Australia and New Zealand - Go to the Beach and have a Barbecue.
Spain - Have the biggest national lottery at Christmas
Japan - Eat KFC On Christmas Day.
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