Holiday Facts You May Never Have Known

1. It’s the season for giving and receiving presents. Wrapped gifts mean an excess of wrapping paper leading to approximately four million tons of paper waste in household trash cans!
   
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2. During the middle ages, the season’s holiday celebrators had fun playing a game called ‘hot cookies’. The game involved a designated blindfolded player who fellow players would hit. The blindfolded one would win the game if he could guess who had delivered each smack!
   
   
3. The average American household sends and receives twenty-eight season’s greetings cards.
   
   
4. The USPS workers deliver twenty billion greeting cards between Thanksgiving and Xmas.
   
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5. The biggest gingerbread was baked in Rochester, Minnesota’s The Gingerbread House on February 21^st of 2006. Weighing 466 lbs., 6 oz., it provided a wallop-sized portion of sweet holiday calories.
   
   
6. Close to 6,000 individuals visit the country’s emergency rooms each year due to holiday-decorating injuries.
   
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7. Though the popular belief is that the Friday following Thanksgiving is the most hectic shopping juncture of the year, it is actually the Friday and Saturday that are flanked by X-mas and New Year that are the busiest times.

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Summary: Here’s a chance to celebrate the festivities even more! Get the fun facts about the holiday season from PRIME Insurance!