Saturnalia and Christmas — how a Pagan Roman festival paved the way for modern Christmas
Wait, the Romans invented Christmas?
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10 Triassic Dinosaurs You Should Know
The Triassic period saw the emergence of early dinosaurs, from the agile Coelophysis to the towering Plateosaurus, marking a crucial ...
This English town still celebrates a Roman god for Christmas
Chester isn't celebrating Christmas — it's celebrating Saturnalia, the Roman pre-Christian celebration.
Christmas celebrations that are actually pagan — and why that makes them even cooler
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Science Santa History: The origins of Christmas Customs
This is a series of articles about Christmas we here at ZME Science will be doing all December. Our goal ...
