Christmas tree at Trafalgar Square shines with Norwegian roots – tree symbolizes the friendship between London and Oslo in an annual ceremony that highlights the history of the countries' alliance
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Annual gift of a Christmas tree from the people of Oslo in Norway to London continues – tree was cut down early yesterday morning in woods in the northern part of Oslo's capital
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Sweden's ‘living advent calendar’ tradition has spread to towns and villages across Europe
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London's traditional Christmas tree has been felled in Norway ahead of its trip to Trafalgar Square
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How did your new traditions get made?
I was chatting with a friend about Thanksgiving. Neither of us find the holiday relevant to us, so this year we're going for something health-oriented (somewhat off-theme, but we liked it). I'd...
I was chatting with a friend about Thanksgiving. Neither of us find the holiday relevant to us, so this year we're going for something health-oriented (somewhat off-theme, but we liked it). I'd love to have lots of traditions, but I didn't grow up with them. If you found a tradition later in life, how did it come about?
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In Alabama, white tide rushes on
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The highest-ranking penguin in the world, Sir Nils Olav III, has been promoted to Major General by the Norwegian King's Guard
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Welcome to America’s most elite girls boarding school. Let the hazing begin.
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In accordance with annual tradition, a Norwegian Christmas tree has arrived in Trafalgar Square, London – this year marks the 75th anniversary
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Are we at war with Norway? – Brits mock sad gifted Trafalgar Square Christmas tree
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'A present from Norway and it's dead' – Christmas tree unites London in dismay
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From an Oslo forest comes the Christmas gift Norway gives Britain every year – a towering tree for London's Trafalgar Square
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How old is too old for trick-or-treating?
18 votes