stackyFACTSEarly settlers found the festive holiday singing and feasting completely inappropriate, legally outlawing the celebration entirely.
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The original war on Christmas was waged by highly religious Christians. The Massachusetts Bay Puritans found the holiday way too fun and pagan, despising the…
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Never underestimate a writer with too much free time. The author of the world's most famous nursery rhyme spent literally decades writing annoying, aggressive…
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British and German soldiers temporarily paused the horrifying carnage of World War I to celebrate Christmas together in 1914, singing carols and exchanging…
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While witch trials remain famously overblown, early settlers spent vastly more civic effort actively punishing loud individuals for spreading annoying rumors.…
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Despite their painfully bleak modern reputation, Puritans frequently wore bright reds and deep blues, and consumed massive amounts of beer and cider since…
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The phrase 'all roads lead to Rome' was a literal infrastructural mandate. Authorities placed a gilded bronze monument in the central forum, and every single…
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