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Trip Tips with Chris
Every December since 1966, the city of Gävle, Sweden, erects a massive, 40-foot-tall straw goat in the town square. What is the "forbidden" unofficial tradition that has made this goat a global news story nearly every year?
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In Germany, where the tradition began, the oldest recorded Christmas market is the Striezelmarkt. In what historic German city was this market first held in 1434?
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The National Park Service in Hawaii receives packages from travelers nearly every day. What is consistently contained in these packages, and why are they sent?
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Which famous bronze statue from Copenhagen, Denmark, is replicated in Solvang, CA, with the Solvang version being exactly half the size of the original?
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In 1939, which U.S. President controversially moved Thanksgiving one week earlier than usual to extend the holiday travel and shopping season, leading to a confusing period nicknamed "Franksgiving"?
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What major event in 1925 caused Santa Barbara to rebuild its downtown in the unified Spanish Colonial Revival architecture it is famous for today?
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What traditionally happens at exactly 11:11 AM on Nov. 11 in Germany’s major “Karneval” strongholds like Cologne?
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Which city holds the title of the world's highest administrative capital?
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What European capital city is home to a famous underground ossuary, known as the "Catacombs," which holds the skeletal remains of more than six million people?
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Which of the following is the only country in the world that does not have a rectangular or square-shaped flag?
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