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7 Interesting Facts about Easter

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The tallest chocolate Easter egg was made in Italy in 2011. At 10.39 metres in height and 7,200 kg in weight, it was taller than a giraffe and heavier than an elephant!

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The Easter Bunny tradition is believed to have originated in Europe where it was actually the Easter Hare. Other Easter traditions include wearing Easter bonnets, making Easter baskets and having Easter egg hunts.

3

The white lily, the symbol of the resurrection, is the special Easter flower.

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The traditional act of painting eggs is called Pysanka.

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Americans buy more than 700 million marshmallow peeps during the Easter holiday.

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Half of the states in the United States have banned the practice of dyeing chicks for Easter.

 

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76% of people eat the ears on chocolate bunnies first.