Christmas

A husband and wife couple in the U.K. have found a unique way to make a buck off Christmas — by renting live reindeer for public appearances. Wonder what Santa thinks about this?

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Every family has its strange holiday traditions and some of those include dressing up tiny, innocent infants as the world's most famous elderly gift giver. Here'

They may look like innocent reflections of the festive holiday season but if you’re not careful, you’ll be seeing a lot more red than green at Christmas.

The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CSPC) issued an alarming study that found that accidents caused by holiday decorations went from 10,000 cases in 2007 to more than 13,000 in 2010.

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Here’s a great holiday treat for ‘Saturday Night Live’ fans: Weekend Update’s club guru Stefon shows up on the show’s official Christmas card this year.

And it’s not just any picture that’s used for the card, it’s the Norman Rockwell classic “Freedom From Want” painting, with the woman serving a turkey to her happy family. A wholesome scene perfect for a Stefon “photo bomb.”

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To really make your home cozy and warm this time of year, add some four-legged decor. Don’t worry: We’re not talking about hunting hounds wallpaper or kitten doilies. These tasteful and stylish items will make even the most critical of interior designers proud.

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It wouldn’t be Christmas time without Christmas movies, and even though the same half-dozen or so holiday classics tend to be played again and again during December two Christmas films folks are still not sick of are ‘A Christmas Story’ and ‘It’s a Wonderful Life.’

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Christmas is sooooo close! It's a time for loving, giving, sharing, laughing...and taking a few pokes at the holiday's unofficial whipping boy - the fruitcake. Yes, the fruitcake! I refer to it adoringly as "Grandma's Revenge." Despite a fa

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Matt Damon dressed up as Santa Claus for a promotional ad for Water.org and tried to pawn water bottles off on kids. But if there’s one thing to be learned from this clip, it’s that most kids don’t want to hear about a clean water initiative during Christmas time.

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Neato! I caught a glimpse of the toy aisles recently on my way to the hardware section, and...uh, okay, who am I kidding? I was looking at toys recently and I was stunned to see a toy that had played a memorable part in my own youth, and one that I had thought had all but disappeared.

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The vote may still be out, but we’re gonna go ahead and call it: ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ is officially 2011′s most popular (and, depending on who you ask, overplayed) holiday song.

The Mariah Carey hit from 17 years ago is suddenly everywhere, no doubt bolstered by the remake the pop diva recently did with tween-sensation Justin Bieber. But even regular people are getting in on the act, filming themselves singing, lip-syncing, or dancing to the tune. From kids to soldiers, here are 10 of our favorite ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ covers below.

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