{"id":378,"date":"2006-12-24T14:04:14","date_gmt":"2006-12-24T20:04:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/?p=378"},"modified":"2015-03-16T06:11:51","modified_gmt":"2015-03-16T11:11:51","slug":"did-you-know-i-didnt-think-so-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/2006\/12\/24\/did-you-know-i-didnt-think-so-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"DID YOU KNOW  (I didnt think so)  CHRISTMAS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Christmas day was transferred from Jan. 6th to Dec.  25th in 1582 by Julius I.<\/p>\n<p>Christmas Decorations.  The great feast of Saturn was held in December when the people decorated the temples with green things. This custom was transferred to Christmas.<\/p>\n<p>Christmas carols are in commemoration of the song of the angels to the shepherds at the nativity.<\/p>\n<p>Christmas box. A small gratuity given servants, etc. on Boxing Day&#8230;the day after Christmas. In the early days of Christianity boxes were placed in churches for promiscuous <\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p> charities.<\/p>\n<p>Christmas. British slang for railway guard.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christmas day was transferred from Jan. 6th to Dec. 25th in 1582 by Julius I. Christmas Decorations. The great feast of Saturn was held in December when the people decorated the temples with green things. This custom was transferred to Christmas. Christmas carols are in commemoration of the song of the angels to the shepherds [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=378"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3671,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378\/revisions\/3671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}