1) The tallest Christmas tree ever displayed was in Seattle, Washington, measuring 221 feet tall.
2) Black Friday is NOT the busiest shopping day of the year. That distinction goes to the two days just before Christmas.
3) Christmas trees usually grow for nearly 15 years before they can be sold.
4) November and December are two of the most dangerous months of the year because of holiday decorating injuries, 34 percent of which are falls.
5) Paul McCartney earns $400,000 a year from his “Wonderful Christmastime” song, widely regarded as the worst song he ever recorded.
