Episode 89 - A Christmas Carol in 7 Minutes

Merry Christmas you beautiful people.It's a packed show, so let's get started.Inspired by my segment last week, Mary Polte sent us a link to a forgotten Monkees single.  It's actually We Three Monkees as Mike Nesmith didn't get involved.It's a cover of  Christmas is My Time of Year and you can have a listen here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVnZSrNE3FUThen Jennifer Kay shares the story of when she, her sister and in a separate story her son found out the truth about Santa Claus.Next up Bob Baker talks to us about Rubbish.This episode's version of A Christmas Carol is a 7 minute study guide summary.  It's surprisingly thorough and the speech emojis are quite funny.If you have a spare 7 minutes you might want to check it out:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8fzPJUtstn4Then Bob is back and he has a nice way to start each day with a mug of Christmas.Check out Bob's podcast here:https://4fpodcast.buzzsprout.com/Next up we look at The Burning of the Devil, a yearly custom that starts off the Christmas season in Guatamala.  It's also a good oportunity for a spring clean (in the middle of winter).Then it's the quiz...  woo hoo!If you want to get in touch, why don't you.Email:  [email protected]:  totalchristmaspodcast.comMerry Christmas