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The three wise men performed for employees their viral dance from the movie.
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Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 9 July 2024
The nation-state was in decline, said the wise men of the time.
—Jill Lepore, Foreign Affairs, 5 Feb. 2019
Most king cakes are consumed on midnight on New Year's, although some cultures eat king cake on Christmas or on Jan. 6 in honor of the Epiphany (Twelfth Night, which historically marks the arrival of the three wise men/kings in Bethlehem who delivered gifts to the baby Jesus).
—USA TODAY, 1 Jan. 2024
According to National Geographic, Three Kings Day, or Epiphany, is the day Christians believe the three wise men found baby Jesus and gave him his gifts.
—Julia Gomez, USA TODAY, 18 Jan. 2024
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Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 9 July 2024
The nation-state was in decline, said the wise men of the time.
—Jill Lepore, Foreign Affairs, 5 Feb. 2019
Most king cakes are consumed on midnight on New Year's, although some cultures eat king cake on Christmas or on Jan. 6 in honor of the Epiphany (Twelfth Night, which historically marks the arrival of the three wise men/kings in Bethlehem who delivered gifts to the baby Jesus).
—USA TODAY, 1 Jan. 2024
According to National Geographic, Three Kings Day, or Epiphany, is the day Christians believe the three wise men found baby Jesus and gave him his gifts.
—Julia Gomez, USA TODAY, 18 Jan. 2024
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