WEIRD STUFF: Christmas Bizarre
In Italy Christmas trees are commonly not trees at all. The most common “tree of light” is called a ceppo. It is a small wooden pyramids decorated with colored paper, gilt pinecones, and miniature colored pennants. Small candles are fastened to the tapering sides and a star or small doll is hung at the apex. Often paired with a Nativity Scene, small gifts of fruit, candy, go along the bottom with presents on the shelv...
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