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The Christmas pickle is not a genuine German Christmas tradition.

Despite popular belief and frequent marketing, the 'Christmas pickle' (Weihnachtsgurke) tradition—hiding a pickle-shaped ornament in the Christmas tree and rewarding the finder—is not an old German custom. It is rather a modern American tradition that has been marketed as German to give it a sense of authenticity and history.

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