Curious New York

A blog about the curiosities and weirdities of New York. And of the oddities of history, of holidays and religion. Of how the past continues to live in the present and we fail to notice it.

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Thursday, December 24, 2020

The curiously twisted history of Christmas

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In the Netherlands, Sinterklaas arrives with his helper Zwarte Piet (Black Peter) who stuffs bad boys and girls in a sack and brings them ...

Friday, December 10, 2010

Miracle on 34th Street Minus 20

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I was walking down 14 th street the other day and was spooked by a ghost from Christmas past. Sitting on 14 th street just east of Sixt...

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Dano: Dano is a freelance writer/creative director. Ad man. Adslime. Whatever you feel more comfortable with. He's a history buff who leads walking tours of New York. He's interested in the connectivity of all things. He blogs about holidays, history and New York weirdities. His advertising portfolio can be viewed at www.danosheehan.com

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