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The Christmas Guys Chestnut of the Day~ America’s official national Christmas tree is located in King’s Canyon National Park in California. The tree, a giant sequoia called the “General Grant Tree,” is over 300 feet (90 meters) high. It was made the official Christmas tree in 1925.   There are only 49 sleeps til Christmas […]

The Christmas Guys Chestnut of the Day~ At Christmas, Ukrainians prepare a traditional twelve-course meal. A family’s youngest child watches through the window for the evening star to appear, a signal that the feast can begin.   There are only 50 sleeps til Christmas morning!!!

The Christmas Guys Chestnut of the Day~ Before settling on the name of Tiny Tim for his character in “A Christmas Carol,” three other alliterative names were considered by Charles Dickens. They were Little Larry, Puny Pete, and Small Sam   There are only 51 sleeps til Christmas morning!!!

The Christmas Guys Chestnut of the Day~ California, Oregon, Michigan, Washington, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and North Carolina are the top Christmas tree producing states. Oregon is the leading producer of Christmas trees – 8.6 million in 1998.   There are only 52 sleeps til Christmas morning!!! Follow us and show some love https://www.facebook.com/TheChristmasGuys/ https://plus.google.com/114216778264863979499 https://www.youtube.com/user/christmasguy09 https://www.instagram.com/the_christmas_guys/ […]

The Christmas Guys Chestnut of the Day~ MANY parts of the Christmas tree can actually be eaten, with the needles being a good source of Vitamin C.   There are only 53 sleeps til Christmas morning!!!   Follow us and show some love https://www.facebook.com/TheChristmasGuys/ https://plus.google.com/114216778264863979499 https://www.youtube.com/user/christmasguy09 https://www.instagram.com/the_christmas_guys/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-christmas-guys/

The Christmas Guys Chestnut of the Day~ Despite the tale of three wise men paying homage to baby Jesus, the Bible never gives a number. Matthew’s Gospel refers to merely “wise men”.   There are only 54 sleeps til Christmas morning!!!   Follow us and show some love https://www.facebook.com/TheChristmasGuys/ https://plus.google.com/114216778264863979499 https://www.youtube.com/user/christmasguy09 https://www.instagram.com/the_christmas_guys/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-christmas-guys/

The Christmas Guys Chestnut of the Day~ The highest-grossing festive movie is 2000’s How The Grinch Stole Christmas, which has raked in #175m   There are only 55 sleeps til Christmas morning!!!

The Christmas Guys Chestnut of the Day~ ROBINS on cards were a joke 150 years ago when postmen wore red tunics and were named after them.   There are only 56 sleeps til Christmas morning!!!

The Christmas Guys Chestnut of the Day~ Some priests in Australia advise you to say Happy Christmas, not Merry Christmas, because Merry has a connotation of getting drunk which brings its own problems. One should say Happy instead. There are only 57 sleeps til Christmas morning!!!

The Christmas Guys Chestnut of the Day~ French peasants believed that babies who come into the world on Christmas are born with the gift of prophecy.   There are only 58 sleeps til Christmas morning!!!