CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS THAT SOUND COMPLETELY MADE UP

100 Real Holiday Customs From Around the World That Are Stranger Than Fiction

von Steve Mail

32 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Some Christmas traditions are so strange, you'll assume they're a joke. They're not.

From a broom-riding gift-giver, to villages that hide brooms so witches can't steal them, to a Christmas Eve fish-based staring contest, this collection rounds up real holiday customs from around the world that sound invented, but aren't.Fact Book #6 in the series, this title offers a lighthearted, globally-minded tour of the season's most delightfully bizarre customs, respectfully researched and fact-checked. Inside, you'll find:

- The gift-giving folk figure beloved across parts of Northern Europe- The competitive hidden-ornament game found in some Christmas trees- Unusual foods that take center stage on December 24th and 25th around the globe- Superstitions about brooms, shoes, and spiders that shape decorations>Written with curiosity and respect rather than caricature, this is a fun, fact-based celebration of just how creatively the world celebrates winter.

• Reihe: Independently published
• ISBN: 9798174898646
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 18.09.2026
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Independently published