#1265 Christmas 2017

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Society & Culture, History

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🗓️ 19 December 2017

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Special guest host Catherine Jenkinson speaks with President Jefferson about Christmas during Jefferson's time.

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0:00.0	Good day.
0:00.8	Thomas Jefferson Hour podcast, listeners.
0:02.8	So good to have you here.
0:03.9	Thank you for listening.
0:05.6	And I'm going to warn you in advance
0:08.4	that something happens this week that has never
0:11.0	happened on the house Jefferson hour.
0:13.0	Somebody brought us a pie.
0:15.0	Oh, I thought you were going to say there was a song.
0:16.4	I said you have, didn't I?
0:18.0	I'm holding it.
0:18.6	I can't even talk.
0:19.4	I'm holding in my hand a pie, a mince pie because Jefferson I learned loved mints pies at Christmas
0:26.3	and my daughter the the guest host of this week's Christmas program
0:30.8	Catherine Missouri Walker Jenkinson.
0:33.0	Bake this pie.
0:34.0	Catherine, welcome.
0:35.0	Thank you, happy to be here.
0:36.0	We have to make this short because I want to eat the pie.
0:39.0	It's true. Now, Catherine, can you tell us what's in a mince pie?
0:42.0	Sure, it's a sort of combination of chopped up apples and
0:46.1	other fruits and a sort of sugar mixture. It can be made with meat but this one is not.
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