Friday, December 18, 2015

HUMBUG!

In the Christmas song "The Twelve Days of Christmas," the 4th day gift is commonly written as Four Calling Birds. It should be Four Colly Birds. (Colly - or collie - means black.)

Santa's seventh reindeer is commonly referred to as DONNER. According to the poem " 'Twas the Night Before Christmas," his name is DONDER.

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