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1. According to Billboard, this is the oldest English-language Christmas carol, dating back to the 1650s:A. “Silent Night”B. “Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming”C. “God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen”D. “The Holly and the Ivy”Answer: C, “God Rest Ye Merry.” Read this article. I really like that song. And notice that no, it’s not “God Rest Ye, Merry Gentlemen.” One of the most important commas in all of commadom...

Durham’s own ‘Centre for Nineteenth-Century Studies’ (CNCS) has gone global, partnering with 30 international organisations as of 12th October.

"O Come, All Ye Faithful" is a song almost everyone knows. Where did it come from and why is it so popular?