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EPISODE · Nov 15, 2024 · 29 MIN

December 25, 1942: Christmas Quips and Courtroom Tales with Leon Henderson and Judge James Wallace

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In this festive Christmas Day episode of Information Please, Clifton Fadiman moderates a warm and witty panel featuring Franklin P. Adams, John Kieran, and guests Leon Henderson, Director of the Office of Price Administration, and Judge James Wallace of the New York Court of General Sessions. Together, they navigate holiday-themed trivia, historical anecdotes, and courtroom humor.Highlights include songs about Christmas gifts, debates on historical figures like Joan of Arc and Little Red Riding Hood, and lively discussions about courtroom salaries and legal trivia. Judge Wallace offers sharp insights with a touch of humor, while Leon Henderson charms the audience with his wartime wit.With a blend of holiday cheer, intellectual banter, and spontaneous fun, this episode captures the spirit of Christmas 1942. Tune in for a nostalgic and entertaining hour on Information Please! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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