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National Gingerbread Day 2025: Sugar, Spice, and Everything Nice?

National Gingerbread Day 2025: Sugar, Spice, and Everything Nice?

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In this episode, Holidays After Dark explores the extensive history of Gingerbread, speculates on how National Gingerbread Day came to be, and ties the treat to Hansel and Gretel and beyond!


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