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DECEMBER AND CHRISTMAS
Thursday, December 6, 2007
DECEMBER
Christmas plant: Poinsettia
December used to be the tenth month of the Roman year and,it gets its name from the word "decem", which means ten.
In the northern emisphere December marks the beginning of winter, and it is the time of rain, wind and snow.
December is very much associated with Christmas and a lot of December customs and traditions have therefore been swallowed up by the festival: ...
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