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Old 29-11-2009, 18:57   #1
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Why do we put Christmas tree's up?

Just put mine up and i was just wondering....what is the meaning behind a Christmas Tree? .... and why do we put baubles and tinsel on them?
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Old 29-11-2009, 19:04   #2
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Re: Why do we put Christmas tree's up?

The Christmas Archives: Chronological History of the Christmas Tree

there you go flashy ...

as far as i know it came over with Prince Albert ... who wed Queen Victoria ...

by the way its only november yet ... could you not wait till december at least to put it up?
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Old 29-11-2009, 19:05   #3
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Re: Why do we put Christmas tree's up?

cos the kids love em. probably a sensible answer shaz, but wrong person saw it first. second jen beat me to it. lol
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Old 29-11-2009, 19:07   #4
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The Christmas Archives: Chronological History of the Christmas Tree

there you go flashy ...

as far as i know it came over with Prince Albert ... who wed Queen Victoria ...

by the way its only november yet ... could you not wait till december at least to put it up?
hope gordie don't see this ! n immigrant brought it oer.
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Old 29-11-2009, 19:14   #5
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by the way its only november yet ... could you not wait till december at least to put it up?

lol cheers Jen, i usually wait till the 1st to put it up but i was bored today, i've even wrapped ALL the presents up and wrote ALL my cards
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Old 11-12-2009, 04:25   #6
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Re: Why do we put Christmas tree's up?

Cards are done and present that can be wrapped are done
Need to get some boxes
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Old 11-12-2009, 07:20   #7
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there you go flashy ...

as far as i know it came over with Prince Albert ..
Do you like a Prince Albert Shaz
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Old 11-12-2009, 09:18   #8
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Naughty naughty naughty Neil I'm sure Shaz doesn't know what your on about
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