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A Christmas Holiday Isn’t Complete Without Carols
One of the many Christmas traditions people celebrate is caroling. One account of this tradition is said to stem back to centuries ago when people would gather and sing in a religious gathering. Others say the history of caroling has nothing to do with religion and is instead given the outdated term of wassailing.
No one knows with one hundred percent certainty. But both sides agree it did involve a group of people known as carolers. Legend has it that this group of carolers gathered together and sang in order to be fed, hence the term, “sing for your supper.”
These groups of carolers would travel to various neighborhoods singing their songs. The origin of where caroling began Read the rest of this entry »
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