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Such was the success of 'A Christmas Carol' that the four festive stories Dickens published after it—some overlooked classics, others critical flops and missteps—have since largely become eclipsed by their better-known predecessor.

Aging might seem scary, but you probably don’t have all of the facts.

The family photos people now send in the mail are much less creepy than the Christmas cards of yore.

Breaking down the truth behind common Mount Everest beliefs.

There are a lot of misconceptions about the Arctic, from the whole concept of the North Pole, to the number of penguins who live there.

Whether you're a holiday fanatic who wants even more reason to celebrate the month or a Scrooge with a burning desire to buck tradition, we've got plenty of offbeat observances to put on your December calendar.

Travel to these cities to explore the gorgeous—and extensive—public libraries.

What really goes on in the Bermuda Triangle? Is it as mysterious and dangerous as we’re meant to believe? And could ocean farts be behind it all?

Some of these rare Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments sell for over $1,000 online.

Yes, reindeer are real—but no, they can’t fly.

The surprising origins of some of the most recognizable holiday songs.

If you’re looking to wow a crowd with fun, obscure facts and tidbits about all things Christmas, we have you covered—and we’ve also sprinkled in a handful of holiday quizzes so you can test your knowledge, too.