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10/1/202412:25:53

According to the text, gingerbread may be linked to Christmas because:

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A) The human-shaped cookies might represent baby Jesus, while the spices can be considered a reference to the gifts of the Magi. Besides that, German immigrants used them as Christmas decorations.

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B) St. Nicholas Magazine published The Gingerbread Man story, and this magazine is popular for advertising the latest Christmas trends.

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C) Grimm Brothers published a story called “Hensel and Gretel”, in which there is a house made of cookies. Kids were inspired by that and started to make cookie houses to give Santa Claus on Christmas Eve.

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D) George Washinton’s mother used to make those for Christmas, and this inspired other people in her community to do so. With time, it became a tradition.

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E) Gingerbread is a Christmas special in Europe since the 11th century, when spices and cakes from Asia became popular.

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