Hot Dog Christmas Ornament from Merck Family's Old World Christmas. Looks good enough to eat! 4" hot dog in a bun with mustard, ketchup and relish. Great keepsake reminder of your summertime fun! Would also make a great favor for a child's birthday party! Each unique glass ornament from Merck Family's Old World Christmas is mouth blown and hand painted by master craftsmen. Each ornament comes with a trademark metal heart shaped Old World Christmas tag.
"As American as baseball, Hot Dogs, and Apple Pie." Although sausages originated centuries ago they didn't become Hot Dogs until they were put on a bun which first happend in St. Louis in 1880. In 1902, during a New York Giants Baseball game, the term "Hot Dog" was coined.