tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2366057576621910756.post3204863581823735767..comments2023-08-29T10:29:45.181-04:00Comments on Bread Box: Trimming, revisitedBreadBoxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14551973313066578118noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2366057576621910756.post-32305051067747840052007-12-04T03:25:00.000-05:002007-12-04T03:25:00.000-05:00That is interesting but surely what is more intere...That is interesting but surely what is more interesting is why Americans trim a tree rather than decorate it. I am pretty sure that nobody on either side of the Atlantic was doing either in 1530. So why was trim adopted as the verb of choice and what is the first example of use in relation to American Christmas trees? I am holding to my theory.alice chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16969805206040091585noreply@blogger.com