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Originally posted by Luke
Why do we have Christmas trees at Christmas?
Like, who one day woke up and thought "We should put a tree up at Christmas time and call it a Christmas Tree" ??
Why a tree?
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Its origin is religious my friend. It was a way of knowing the spring was coming.
It didn't start as the traditional tree you see today, but actually just an evergreen fir tree, wood, decorations. No lights or Santa/Reindeer etc.