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- Price: $100 - $500Google Product Search: Upside Down Christmas Tree
- Artificial tree
- Suspended from ceiling, mounted to wall, or on a weighted stand
- Ideal for small spaces or to keep ornaments far from the floor
- Leaves more room beneath for gifts
- Some models are pre-lit
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One of the most controversial trend in Christmas trees is the Upside Down Christmas Tree, which is an artificial tree placed on its head, either suspended on the ceiling, mounted on the wall, or held up by a weighted stand. Originally used as a department-store display tactic, the upside down Christmas tree was first made available on the Hammacher Schlemmler website and has been a novelty in homes the past few Christmases.
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Upside Down Christmas Tree History
It might seem like a new idea, but the Upside Down Christmas Tree has its roots in 12th Century Europe. Back then it was the tradition to hang a Fir tree upside-down from the ceiling to symbolize the Holy Trinity.Christmas Carnivals: History of the Upside Down Christmas TreeUpside Down Christmas Tree Controversy
The Upside Down Christmas Tree is viewed by some as nothing more than a holiday novelty, but others find it much more disturbing. "I love the celebrations of love and family and giving," says Coral Nafie, "And I don't intend to turn them upside-down in my home!"About: Upside-Down Tree Author Sheryl Karas says that "there is something bad, almost sinister about it" - despite having written a book on Christmas tree folklore and origins that mentions the 12th century upside-down Fir tree tradition.USA Today: Fake trees turn Christmas on its head-
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Upside Down Christmas Tree Questions
Why do you like Christmas trees? 3 AnswersI have been fascinated with Christmas trees back when I was a child. And I think my father has got a lot to do with it. During Christmas time he would go with m... read more
I need help finding a Christmas Tree! 4 AnswersQVC has a selection of white Christmas trees, including lighted and upside down. I don't get the upside down thing. You can sign up for their e-mails and catc... read more
Anyone have the upside down hanging tomato plant? Does it work? 3 AnswersMy in-laws have one. They had a really bad slug problem, and they didn't have a single slug on the plant in the upside-down pot. The one in the grown really h... read more
What do you think about cutting (thousands of) trees for Christmas? 3 AnswersI graduated "Transylvania University" from Brasov. My specialisation was "Silvicultural and Exploitation of the forest". So, I can answer this question, since i... read more
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wow - she did it again...my mum. this upside down christmas tree is nothing short of genius - beautiful
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i am gonna do a lot of babble tweeting right about now. so much to say. did i mention we have an upside down christmas tree this year??
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http://bit.ly/5FEkSg First time I ever saw an upside down Christmas Tree
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RT @jimmywim Re: upside down Christmas tree http://bit.ly/6kKf1p ? <<-- Where do you put the presents? => u hav more space 4 presents
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RT @meetdux Any1 have an upside down Christmas tree http://bit.ly/6kKf1p ? <<-- Where do you put the presents?
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