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The 25 Strangest days of Christmas Day 17 - The Chains of Christmas

They Decorated with Paper Chains They Made Themselves Before Etsy, there was Victorian Craft Night.Entire families covered the house with handmade decorations.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-strange-history-podcast--5773362/support.🎧 …

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The 25 Strangest days of Christmas Day 15 - Hidden Coins in Pudding

Finding the coin = good luck.Accidentally swallowing the coin = new family holiday emergency.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-strange-history-podcast--5773362/support.🎧 The Strange History Podcast Love bizarre true stories, …

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The 25 Strangest days of Christmas Day 14 - Meat in my Pie?

Mince Pies Originally Contained Meat Early Victorian mince pies still included beef or mutton mixed with spices and raisins.Sweet. Savory. Confusing.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-strange-history-podcast--5773362/support.🎧 The …