Amazing historical facts about the New Year

Lifehacker tells about the symbolism of New Year's decorations, the first garlands, the appearance of Santa Claus and the creation of the song “A Christmas tree was born in the forest”. 1. The custom of celebrating the New Year appeared in Mesopotamia around 2000 BC. On holidays, statues of gods swept across ...

Christmas on the Beach and Sand Snowmen: Weird Florida Holiday Traditions

Florida probably won't have a traditional winter wonderland, but Christmas is always festive and fun. People from other parts of the United States may not understand this, but the unusual traditions of this state do not seem at all strange to its inhabitants. Only in ...

How to exchange or return an unwanted gift in US stores

Let's face it: not all gifts are what you've dreamed of and wanted for a long time, writes Wired. Therefore, there is nothing wrong with exchanging them or handing them over and getting a more suitable product or money in return. Which…

20 Things to Do in New York on Cold and Snowy Days

If you are visiting New York in the winter, be prepared for cold weather or even snow. Temperatures can stay well below freezing from December to March. Fortunately, this city has quite a few interesting things to do in the cold ...

Walmart opens the holiday season and promises unprecedented discounts on gifts

Already next Friday, October 25, Walmart will begin its holiday shopping season, which will last 6 days less this year than a year ago. Online discount offers will be launched earlier than ever before. On Wednesday, October 23rd, the retail giant ...

Without cashiers and queues: Walmart has introduced the latest technology for buying toys and equipment

This holiday season, Walmart shoppers will be able to use the store's digital map to find the toy or tech they're looking for, and then shop right from the department they found the item they're looking for, without having to queue at the checkout. Starting out…

Behind the Christmas tree - to the farm: where and how to choose the right tree

One of the most pleasant chores before the winter holidays is choosing a Christmas tree. Of course, you can buy it in the store, but for more emotions, you can go to the farm to buy a Christmas tree and even cut down the tree yourself. To find the closest one to your home...

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