Strange Christmas Traditions from Around the World

Christmas traditions in my family are pretty straightforward....and boring when compared to what’s going on in the rest of the world! Here's a list with links, just in case you'd like to adopt one or two or more.

In Norway, they hide brooms on Christmas Eve to ward off witches looking to take them for a spin. (Read more about the tradition here.)

In some areas of Italy, they forego the Christmas tree and decorate a small wooden pyramid, cal » READ MORE

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December 19, 2008
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Top 10 Strangest Buildings in the World

After collecting 2130 votes on unusual-architecture.com, Village of Joy has proclaimed the 10 strangest buildings in all the world. Some highlights include:



The Crooked House, Sopot, Poland

(Photo credit, brocha)

La Pedrera: Barcelona, Spain

(Photo credit: joe_aesmorga)

To see all the buildings put to the vote, go to unusual-architecture.com.

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December 01, 2008
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Strange Buildings are Strange

Here's a lovely list of some of the weirder buildings on our planet, complete with witty drug references!

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December 10, 2006
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