The Fascinating Ritual of Christmas

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There is something about the Christmas season that is so mesmerizing and endearing. How did it come to be that for a solid month large swaths of the world become intoxicated with the same seasonal spirit, preoccupied with the same seemingly frivolous pursuits, all gearing themselves towards the same traditional 24-hour event? There’s something so charming about the idea that such a holiday and all of its trappings is one of…