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SuperLife with Darin Olien
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The History of Christmas Decorations
In the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, christians in modern day germany adopted the tradition of the tree as a symbol of everlasting life with god. In 18 56, president franklin pierce put the first christmas tree up at the white house. It is estimated that the americans spend more than six billion dollars annually on christmas decorations. More than 80 million homes get decorated, and over a hundred and 50 million strands of lights are sold each year.
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