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What is the origin of Groundhog Day?

What is the origin of Groundhog Day?

Special Holiday-Themed Trivia Quiz – Mon Dec 21 at 8pm EST

Special Holiday-Themed Trivia Quiz – Mon Dec 21 at 8pm EST

Do partridges live in pear trees?

Do partridges live in pear trees?

Why do kids “trick or treat” on Halloween?

Why do kids “trick or treat” on Halloween?

Why drop a ball at midnight on New Year’s Eve?

Why drop a ball at midnight on New Year’s Eve?

What does “Auld Lang Syne” mean?

Is the name Xmas a secular creation?

Is the name Xmas a secular creation?

What is Yule?

Which came first – American or Canadian Thanksgiving?

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