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View in Browser | Almanac.com | Get a Copy Friday, December 23, 2022 Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Click to find out. 86 days until spring begins Question of the Day Where does one find a black-tailed deer in the United States? – Answer Puzzle of the Day What do we often return but never borrow? – Answer If at Christmas ice hangs on the willow, clover may be cut at Easter. –Weather folklore ☞ If you enjoy the Daily Almanac share with a friend. ☜ Caring for Cyclamens Cyclamens are an attractive holiday plant that will bloom continuously throughout the winter months if cared for properly. Here’s how to keep these houseplants happy and keep them blooming for months!    READ MORE    Left out in the cold? No problem. These Alpaca Fleece SuperWarm Extreme Socks have been to the Arctic Circle, Antarctica, the Alaskan Iditarod, and other COLD places, which require the extreme warmth they provide. Order yours today!   LEARN MORE   ADVERTISEMENT Christmas Facts and Trivia Where did the phrase “Jiminy Christmas” come from? What about “Godspeed”? Why do some people write “Xmas”? The answers may surprise you! Enjoy Christmas facts and trivia about the festive season.    READ MORE    Give the gift of the Almanac! This year’s gift box includes select publications from The Old Farmer’s Almanac, Gardening Wall Calendar, access to exclusive online content, and a handy maple bookmark! Order now because quantities are limited!   LEARN MORE   ADVERTISEMENT 10 Delicious Christmas Breakfast and Brunch Recipes When planning for Christmas, we may not think much about breakfast. And yet when the big day arrives, it’s so nice to wake up to something special. From gingerbread pancakes to an egg, sausage, and cheese casserole that you mix up the night before, here are 10 Christmas breakfast ideas!    READ MORE    Shipping Now: The Official Almanac T-Shirts! 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