by Rob Tyler | Jan 11, 2019 | Uncategorised
Donald Duck comics were banned from Finland because he doesn’t wear trousers.
by Rob Tyler | Jan 4, 2019 | Uncategorised
The earliest known New Year celebrations were in Mesopotamia and date back to 2000 BC.
by Rob Tyler | Dec 21, 2018 | Uncategorised
Santa hasn’t always dressed in red. Pre 1930s there were many different variations of Santa, sporting a variety of different coloured garments and ranging in size from big to small. Some people claim the modern day image of Santa Claus was created by Coca-Cola, but...
by Rob Tyler | Dec 14, 2018 | Uncategorised
It’s technically illegal to eat mince pies on Christmas Day in England. In the 17th century, Oliver Cromwell banned Christmas pudding, mince pies and anything to do with gluttony. The law has never been rescinded.
by Rob Tyler | Dec 7, 2018 | Uncategorised
Hanging stockings out comes from the Dutch custom of leaving shoes packed with food for St Nicholas’s donkeys. He would leave small gifts in return..
