Submitted by Original (not verified) on Sat, 12/25/2010 - 10:11pm.
History lessons abound tonight. So this cape cod town actually started the tradition huh? Sorry man you got beat by a couple of hundred years...
"luminarias first appear historically around the 16th century, as a Spanish tradition of lighting bonfires along the roads and churchyards to guide people to Midnight Mass on the final night of the celebration of Las Posadas."
I would say Merry Christmas but you might retort back that you created that too...
History lessons abound
History lessons abound tonight. So this cape cod town actually started the tradition huh? Sorry man you got beat by a couple of hundred years...
"luminarias first appear historically around the 16th century, as a Spanish tradition of lighting bonfires along the roads and churchyards to guide people to Midnight Mass on the final night of the celebration of Las Posadas."
I would say Merry Christmas but you might retort back that you created that too...