nPostednDecember 29, 2013
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nA sleigh ride party –ncavalcades of horses pulling sleighs and sledges – went from onenmanor house to the next, with food and dancing at each house.
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nA modern version of kulig I read about involves horse-drawn sleighnrides in which the riders throw firecrackers as they ride, andneveryone stops at a nice, snowy clearing where they can enjoy a fire,na hot meal, and dancing around the fire.
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nKuligncan be held and enjoyed all winter—as long as there is plenty ofnsnow!
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nAnPolish Craft
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- Gwiazdynare eight-sided stars cut from paper. They look a lotnlike paper “snowflakes,” but the latter have only six sides.
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- ThenPolish word for paper-cutting is wycinanki.nSome of the traditional subjects of Christmas wycinanki includennativity scenes.
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nAlsonon this date:
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President Andrew Johnson’s birthday
President Andrew Johnson’s birthday
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nTicknTock Day
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nTicknTock Day
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nExplorernand scientist Joaquin de Acosta’s birthday
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nMadamende Pompadour’s birthday
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nPlannahead:
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nChecknout my Pinterest pages on:
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- Historicaln anniversaries in December
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nAndnhere are my Pinterest boards for:
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