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5767929834Ebenezer ScroogeRepulsive skinflint of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol0
5767949220Gingerbreada kind of cake or cookie made with ginger.1
5767952642Ornamentan accessory, article, or detail used to beautify the appearance of something to which it is added or of which it is a part:2
5767970484Artificial treeA Christmas Tree that is not real. It's FAKE.3
5767997987Frosty the Snowmanfictional tale of a snowman that is magically brought to life through a silk hat that a group of children find and place on his head.4
5768000559NoelThe Christmas season; yuletide.5
5768003911Sugar plumshard candy made of hardened sugar in a small round or oval shape6
5768012553Boxing DayPost-Christmas holiday Dec. 26 in British Commonwealth countries. Term came from practice of giving gift boxes to employees and others.7
5768015810Candy canesa cane-shaped stick candy often associated with Christmastide, as well as Saint Nicholas Day. It is traditionally white with red stripes and flavored with peppermint,8
5768027692Mistletoe(n) a plant with yellowish flowers and white berries that is traditionally used as a Christmas decoration According to tradition, if you stand with someone under a piece of mistletoe, you are supposed to kiss that person.9
5768031806StockingsHung near a chimney on Christmas Eve10
5768045274Jingle Bellsis one of the best-known and commonly sung American songs in the world. It was written by James Lord Pierpont (1822-1893) and published under the title "One Horse Open Sleigh" in the autumn of 1857. It has been claimed that it was originally written to be sung by a Sunday school choir;11

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