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3 unusual facts about Greeting card


Greeting card

The largest recorded number of greeting cards sent to a single person went to Craig Shergold, a beneficiary/victim of chain letters and later chain emails.

In the 1970s Recycled Paper Greetings, a small company needing to establish a competing identity against the large companies like Hallmark Cards, began publishing humorous "whimsical" card designs with the artist's name credited on the back.

Flash-based cards can be sent by email, and many sites such as Facebook enable you to send greetings.


Sick baby hoax

It was observed that these may often be a mischievous modification of the true story of one Craig Shergold, a child with brain cancer, whose efforts were to enter the Guinness Book of Records for receiving most get-well greeting cards.

Straw painting

She has been modeling straw for 10 years, using the traditional way of making straw pictures, miniature pictures, greeting cards, Easter eggs and different souvenirs.


see also

Aaagh! It's the Mr. Hell Show!

It's the Mr Hell Show is an animated comedy show created by David Max Freedman & Alan Gilbey after the greeting card line about a painfully honest demon created by cartoonist Hugh MacLeod.

Invitation

Wedding invitation, an invitation to a wedding, often an ornate greeting card

Raymond Kursar

He created greeting cards for the American Artist's Group as many contemporary artists like Chen Chi, Eyvind Earle, Norman Rockwell, Ralph Avery, Hans Moller, who also created seasonal greeting card designs year after year for the American Artist’s Group.