Sweden's bizarre tradition of watching Donald Duck (Kalle Anka) cartoons on Christmas
Eve.
Nothing says Christmas like Donald Duck … if you’re Swedish. Every culture has its own
holiday customs, and Jeremy Stahl, a non-Swede and a “partially lapsed Jew,” stumbled upon
an odd one during a trip to Sweden. In the article reprinted below, Stahl explains the
Christmas cartoon tradition. Three years ago, I...