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1 day ago · The English word Christmas is a shortened form of 'Christ's Mass'. The word is recorded as Crīstesmæsse in 1038 and Cristes-messe in 1131. Crīst (genitive Crīstes) is from the Greek Χριστός (Khrīstos, 'Christ'), a translation of the Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ (Māšîaḥ, 'Messiah'), meaning 'anointed'; and mæsse is from the Latin missa, the celebration of the Eucharist.
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3 days ago · They have been chosen as highlights of a particular topic, but do not represent the full range of files that are available on Commons. For a wider selection of files connected with Christmas, see Category:Christmas . Christmas is a Christian religious holiday, celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ .
3 days ago · Krampus, depicted on an Austrian postcard, 1910. Krampus, in central European popular legend, a half-goat, half-demon monster that punishes misbehaving children at Christmastime. He is the devilish companion of St. Nicholas. Krampus is believed to have originated in Germany, and his name derives from the German word Krampen, which means “claw
1 day ago · "White Christmas" is an Irving Berlin song reminiscing about an old-fashioned Christmas setting. The song was written by Berlin for the 1942 musical film Holiday Inn.The composition won the Academy Award for Best Original Song at the 15th Academy Awards.
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9 hours ago · Sydnie Christmas revealed BGT was her 'last shot at success' after receiving 'loads of knock backs in the West End', which left her with little confidence. The Britain's Got Talent star, 28, went ...
5 days ago · The Nightmare Before Christmas (also known as Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas) is a 1993 American stop-motion animated musical fantasy film directed by Henry Selick in his feature directorial debut and produced and conceived by Tim Burton. It tells the story of Jack Skellington, the King of " Halloween Town", who stumbles upon ...
5 days ago · The song was written in 1953 by John Rox and was originally recorded by 10-year-old Gayla Peevey. It quickly gained popularity and has since been covered by various artists over the years. The lyrics tell the heartfelt story of a child’s desire for an unconventional Christmas gift – a hippopotamus. The lyrics depict the child’s longing ...
