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People used to hang their stockings over the fireplace to dry and while they were drying they were filled with little gifts and toys from Santa Claus.

most of the children wake up and open their stockings first

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The tradition of using Christmas stockings began in a European country, it is unclear which one. Children used their everyday socks, but later special Christmas stockings were created.

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