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What is the origin of the annual Christmas ornament tradition?
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∙ 11y ago
Well, to be honest, I don't know where the ornaments started but the lights and tinsel started with candles (to attract good spirits and St.Nick) and tinsel to enhance the flickering of the candles (originally silver).
Source: Personal experience
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