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Title: The truth about holidays
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August 20, 1997 |
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Most holidays are thought of as Christian or have Christian origins, but have started from pagan roots.
A general consensus would confirm that most people’s favorite holiday is Christmas. It is a holiday observed by all people around the world, but is most significant to Christians... Showed first 250 characters
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It is a holiday observed by all people around the world, but is most significant to Christians. But how did this holiday get started? Some things are more widely known, such as the tales of St. Nicholas, the main figure to go into the early creation of Santa Claus (Tarpley 1)... Showed next 250 characters
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