Of all the major religions that trace their origins to an individual, Christianity is the only one that associates charitable ...
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A team of 91 researchers—including famed geneticist Eske Willerslev at the Lundbeck Foundation GeoGenetics Center, University ...
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As Christmas Day excitement fades away, December 26 is welcomed with its form of festive charm; known as Boxing Day.
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In addition to being part of Christmas culture and tradition, mistletoe is also a habitat and food source for birds, ...
The poinsettia has long been a ubiquitous symbol of the holiday season. But now, attention is once again turning to the ...
There are a number of towns in South Carolina that share names with Scandinavian countries. Midlands-area town Denmark has ...