Forget Santa, Iceland has the Yule Cat (Jólakötturinn), a giant monster that eats children who don’t get new clothes for Christmas.
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It’s not the tryptophan turkey making you sleepy
Is there a particular reason why Christmas dinners make people feel so sleepy? You might have been told about turkey being rich in an amino acid called tryptophan.
Who knew Christmas could be so freaky creepy?
A list of unusual Christmas traditions from around the world.
10 common toxic dangers to your dogs and cats this Christmas
Sometimes, hidden risks can spoil the day and dangers people didn’t know they had to be anxious about. The Christmas tradition of bringing in certain plants is one of them.
The Meaning of Boxing Day
Many people want to stay in countries that are celebrating the Boxing Day right after the celebration of Christmas Day. But most of them are not aware of its importance in the tradition of those people who belong in American and European nations. Boxing Day is one of the most special traditions that can be […]
Are women monsters at Christmas?
Holiday Autos is a site that helps people compare car hire providers. It works with brands like Europcar, Avis and Hertz. This year Holiday Autos has done some research into driving home for Christmas. You know the sort of stats; 23% of couples have had at least some for disagreement over who to visit for […]
Science explains Santa Claus in the most surprising way
It’s a song. Yes, it might be from the newsmongers at Fox via FoxADHD.com but credit where credit is due. This is catchy and full of fun science facts. Given who’s made the video it’s a bit surprisingly to see pagans accurately been credited as the creators of the original holiday we now call Christmas, […]
27 festive holiday traditions that may surprise you
Do you know where the mistletoe Christmas kiss tradition comes from? Is it Christian? What about Santa? Does he wear that red suit because he was coloured that way by a Coke-a-Cola advertising campaign? What secret Hanukkah practises are still going on today? This video from the every entertaining Mental Floss is a fun and […]
5 hi-tech Christmas sweaters that’ll amaze you
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Li7SStYRcto That’s right; these are Christmas sweaters that let you use your iPhone or Android phone to display moving pictures and special effects like flickering fires and festive scenes. The apps are free and you can grab the iPhone app and the Android app without spending a penny. The sweaters are a little more expensive. […]
Sponsored Video: Macmillan Cancer Support’s Tree of Light
The cancer support charity Macmillan have allowed energy supplier Npower to hook up with them this Christmas.
