Tag Archives: Christmastime

9 of the most intriguing Christmas-time traditions from around the world

Christmas is celebrated around the world, but it looks a bit different everywhere you go. While there are some fairly universal traditions, such as decorating a tree and giving gifts, there are some traditions specific to different cultures that are both unique and intriguing. Check these out: 1. ITALY—La Befana: The Good Witch Women dressed …

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38 Very Specific Christmastime Things That'll Take Any Gen X'er Or Old Millennial On A Nostalgic Trip Right Back To Their '80s Childhood

Christmastime in the 1980s was all about very ugly sweaters and circling all the toys you wanted in the Sears Wish Book and Toys “R” Us Christmas Dream Book. View Entire Post › Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/briangalindo/christmas-in-the-1980s

An Oral History Of SNL’s ‘Christmastime For The Jews’

(Editor’s note: This piece was originally published in 2018 but we’re republishing it today because it’s, well, that time of year. Enjoy.) “You grow up Jewish and you can’t help it, it’s a big part of your life being the person who’s not celebrating Christmas,” TV Funhouse creator and former Saturday Night Live writer Robert …

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