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A new range of smaller nutcrackers were introduced by kwo in 2007 including this detailed santa with gifts and a teddy bear at his feet. Supposedly nutcrackers have been around since the 1400s. Today the skilled craftsmen manufacture nutcrackers. While known primarily for their positively amazing nutcrackers and their darling wooden christmas tree ornaments, they also make terrific smokers in the same detail oriented way as their famed nutcrackers. Jul 14, 2017 legend claims that nutcrackers represent power and strength and guard the family and home from evil spirits and danger. We are proud to offer one of the finest selections of european nutcrackers on the east coast including.
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