It may not sound like “tree-hugging,” but cutting down a real tree for Christmas is actually greener than going with the artificial kind, one scientist says.

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Real Christmas Trees ‘Greener’ than Fake (LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News)

Oh Christmas tree, how puny are your branches.

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Calif. city gets Charlie Brown Christmas tree (AP via Yahoo! News)

No one’s really sure how the popular and somewhat bizarre Christmas tradition of lighting two-story bonfires along the banks of the Mississippi River began.

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Christmas bonfires keep Mississippi River glowing (USA Today)

Kristin Wiig’s recurring character Gilly might not seemed filled with holiday cheer, yet NBC is turning to her to host a “Saturday Night Live” Christmas special.

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Wiig to host `SNL’ Christmas special as Gilly (AP via Yahoo! News)

American Sign Language – ASL DVD/Music-Video available at http://ASL-Christmas-Carols.com – Christmas Carols beautifully performed in American Sign Language. All…

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A ‘Silent Night’… Christmas Carols in ASL – Sign Language DVD