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How did the Christmas tree come about?

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The use of evergreen trees, wreaths, and garlands to symbolize eternal life was a custom of the ancient Egyptians, Chinese, and Hebrews. The custom of the Christmas tree developed in early modern Germany, where it was adorned with apples, nuts, and other foods.

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