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    Fast Facts: Sept. 14

    Who still believes in Santa? Studies say more four-year olds do than any other age group.

    Only 10 percent of U.S. households put cookies out for Santa on Christmas Eve.

    Odds that a battery was purchased during the Christmas season: 40 percent.

    Worldwide, Christmas has been celebrated on 135 different days of the year.

    Americans send 2 billion Christmas cards every year.

    Every year, 1.76 billion candy canes are made.

    Fake Christmas trees have outsold real ones every year since 1991.

    The average shopping center Santa weighs 218 pounds and has a 43-inch waist.

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