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Radio City ‘Christmas Spectacular’ Canceled For First Time In Entire 87-Year History

Radio City's "Christmas Spectacular" is canceled. This is the first cancelation of the show in its entire 87 years. The…

4 years ago

Did You Know Charms Candies Ended Up As A World War II Tradition?

Currently owned by Tootsie Roll Industries, Charms Blow Pops enjoy easy popularity today. But did you know its popularity has…

4 years ago

Meet The Rockettes: Over 80 Years Of High Kicks, Long Hours, And Rigorous Auditions

On December 21, 1933, the first Christmas Spectacular starring the Radio City Rockettes made its debut performance. Dancing, singing, music,…

5 years ago

One Hospital Sends Babies Home In Christmas Stockings

There is one hospital in San Antonio, Texas that has a decades-old Christmas tradition. The tradition is sending babies home…

5 years ago

This Family Makes Their Daughter Live As A Boy

In Afghanistan, there is a tradition called "bacha posh" which is roughly translated to "dressed as a boy." Since men…

5 years ago

Five Facts You Might Not Have Known About ‘The Ten Commandments’

My family watched this movie every single Easter! We would find Cecil B. DeMille's 1956 The Ten Commandments airing on…

6 years ago

Have You Ever Seen A Pickle Ornament On A Christmas Tree?

There are tons of different Christmas ornaments out there these days. You have the classic red and green baubles, maybe…

6 years ago

The Real Reason Prince Charles Always Wears A Pinky Ring

If you love the Royal family, have you ever noticed that Prince Charles always wears a gold pinky ring? If…

6 years ago

34 Years On Santa’s Lap! Hilarious Photo Series Reveals How Two Brothers Refuse To Give Up The Holiday Tradition

Posing with Santa is a holiday ritual most kids outgrow well before their high school graduation. But brothers Martin and Mike…

7 years ago

Remembering Rudolph

December wouldn’t be December without the yearly run of Christmas television specials. Do you remember sitting by the TV, eating…

8 years ago

The Origins of Our Favorite Nostalgic Thanksgiving Brands

From Butterball to Reynolds, DYR looks at the companies Americans demand at the holiday dinner table.

8 years ago

Yule Logs Burning on an Open Fire…

Do you remember watching the yule logs burning? You may not have been able to enjoy a real fire, but…

9 years ago