The nutcracker, a functional tool that has advanced from probably a rock. Through the centuries, man has applied ingenuity, imagination and engineering to come up with some unique pieces. Not just ...

Nutcrackers span the globe among various cultures. An Italian bronze nutcracker, dating back to around the fourth century B.C., is among the earliest known, and King Henry VIII of England gave Anne ...

An Italian bronze nutcracker dating back to the 4th Century BC is one of the earliest ones known. And, history teaches us that Anne Boleyn received a nutcracker as a gift from King Henry VIII, too.

Alpharetta will again welcome the yuletide season with friendly wooden figures. The city is preparing to display 13 human-sized custom nutcrackers downtown for the “Alpharetta’s Season of Celebration” ...

Nutcrackers are normally only a Christmas accessory. But one couple have amassed more than 200 of them after they began collecting them eight years ago. Carol Northover, 60, and husband Robert, 68, ...