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The Declaration
Pictured is a more modern form of Christmas caroling. People go out in groups and sing holiday songs.

December 17 – Christmas caroling

By: Dylan DaCunha, Editor-in-Chief
December 17, 2021
Pictured is a Coca-Cola ad that is reminiscent of older advertisements. It features Santa in a red hat. other ads show him in a red suit.

December 16

By: Dylan DaCunha, Editor-in-Chief
December 16, 2021
Pictured are candy canes, which are a common treat during Christmas time. They are minty in flavor, and now come in a variety of colors besides red and white.

December 15 – Candy canes

By: Dylan DaCunha, Editor-in-Chief
December 15, 2021
Pictured is a current adaptation of tinsel, made of plastic. Original tinsel was made of silver.

December 14 – Tinsel time

By: Dylan DaCunha, Editor-in-Chief
December 14, 2021
Pictured is a broken Christmas ornament. This is one of the main things that sends decorators to the hospital each holiday season.

December 13 – Christmas decorating

By: Dylan DaCunha, Editor-in-Chief
December 13, 2021
Pictured is a mother and daughter celebrating Christmas by visiting Santa Claus. Something like this was unheard of in early colonial America.

December 10 – Outlawing Christmas

By: Dylan DaCunha, Editor-in-Chief
December 10, 2021
Pictured are Christmas carolers in Nantucket, Massachusetts. Silent Night is one of the many songs in which they are singing.

December 9 – A silent night

By: Dylan DaCunha, Editor-in-Chief
December 9, 2021
Pictured is a common adaptation of Christmas stockings. They're neatly hung above a fireplace, similar to those in the story.

December 8 – Stuffed stockings

By: Dylan DaCunha, Editor-in-Chief
December 8, 2021
Pictured is the Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor. It's located in Oahu, Hawaii.

December 7 – Pearl Harbor

By: Dylan DaCunha, Editor-in-Chief
December 7, 2021
Pictured is the line outside of the Apple Store in New York City on Black Friday. Crazy lines like this are normal on Black Friday.

December 6 – Black Friday madness

By: Dylan DaCunha, Editor-in-Chief
December 6, 2021
Pictured is a standard depiction of Santa Claus. His name originates from the Dutch name for Saint NIcholas, Sinter Klaas.

December 3 – Santa Claus coming to town

By: Dylan DaCunha, Editor-in-Chief
December 3, 2021
Pictured is the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree in New York during the holiday season. It one of America's most famous evergreen trees.

December 2 – Evergreen trees

By: Dylan DaCunha, Editor-in-Chief
December 2, 2021
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