to the end of a comically long list. What do the gifts in “The 12 Days of Christmas” represent? While Snopes has debunked the idea that “The 12 Days of Christmas” gifts were originally ...

The song, "The Twelve Days of Christmas" is an English Christmas carol. From 1558 until 1829, Roman Catholics in England were not permitted to practice their faith openly.

While buying your true love all the gifts from the "12 Days of Christmas" carol certainly isn't practical -- they would end up with A LOT of birds -- it would also cost you thousands of dollars.