"Lots of nursery rhymes and kid’s songs have dark histories, strangely. As Christmas music and nursery rhymes often sound similar, one might wonder if Christmas music also has similarly strange origins. While Christmas music’s beginnings aren’t quite as surprising as some nursery rhymes, there is still lots of interesting history to uncover." -- Isaiah Kahn, 7th grade
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