Singing Christmas carols together isn't just a tradition, it's also good for you
- Written by: Wendy Hargreaves, Senior Learning Advisor, University of Southern Queensland
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On a December night 50 years ago, Eastern Airlines Flight 401 crashed in the Everglades, Florida. Miraculously, 77 people survived the initial impact but then endured a traumatic wait for rescue in the alligator infested swamp, surrounded by wreckage and jet fuel.
To lift their spirits, they sang Christmas carols.
What drove these...
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