“Families are presents”
From me and my people to you and your people, Merry Christmas and happy new year!
From me and my people to you and your people, Merry Christmas and happy new year!
The history of Christmas cards has taken some strange turns over the years, but maybe none stranger than when Surrealist icon Salvador Dalí made Christmas cards for Hallmark.
We wish you good health and lots of happiness, and we hope that, even now, you have plenty to celebrate. Merry Christmas!
In 1843, British civil servant Henry Cole wanted a way to send holiday greetings to friends, colleagues and loved ones without having to write letter after letter. And that's where commercial Christmas cards began. Plus: did you know that chili pepper plants were once considered just as festive as poinsettias?
We have a lot to be happy about this year, and we hope you do too. Merry Christmas, happy holidays and here's to a new year!
Santa Claus stuffing a terrified kid into his bag of presents? Creepy monsters chasing people? A Christmas dinner come to life, with utensils as legs? Meet some of the many terrifying designs for Christmas cards back in the Victorian era. Plus: today is the anniversary of Earthrise, the iconic photo taken by the Apollo 8 crew as they orbited the moon.