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Christmas Past

Discussion: The Christmas Pickle, with Richard Parks III, Craig Kringle, and Tim Babb

Christmas Past

Brian Earl

History, Society & Culture, Holidays, Kids & Family, Christmas

4.9791 Ratings

🗓️ 5 December 2019

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Here on Christmas Past, I dig in to the backstories behind Christmas traditions. But what happens when you can’t even verify that the thing you’re researching even is a tradition? That’s what happened when I started looking into the Christmas Pickle. You’ve probably seen pickle tree ornaments, or maybe seen posts about them in your social media feeds. The story goes that it’s an old German tradition. But…the more you dig in, the more you have to wonder. Well, luckily someone else has done the...

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0:00.0

Hey, it's Brian, back with another Burr Month's bonus episode.

0:09.8

I hope your Christmas season is off to a great start.

0:13.5

First, thanks as always to everyone who's left a review recently on Apple Podcasts.

0:18.5

Those reviews make the show more visible to people searching for Christmas content,

0:22.4

so it's kind of like spreading Christmas cheer,

0:25.0

and I'll even send you a sticker to say thanks.

0:27.6

You can message me on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram for details,

0:31.3

or write me at Christmas Past Podcast at gmail.com.

0:35.3

That email address is also the place to send me your Christmas memories to be included in an

0:39.5

episode this season.

0:40.8

There's still time.

0:42.2

Record a voice memo into your phone and send it over.

0:45.0

Keep it to roughly a minute, make it clean and family friendly, and be sure to say your

0:48.9

name and where you're from.

0:50.6

Now before we get to the episode, let me remind you of a couple of things.

0:54.2

First, Christmas Land is an immersive Christmas movie experience happening on December 15th in Los Angeles.

1:01.1

When you walk into Christmas land, you'll feel like you're walking into your favorite Christmas movies.

1:05.9

With a gingerbread decorating competition, a crafting corner and carolers serenating,

1:10.7

you'll be sure to get all the

1:12.3

feels. There will also be a live panel discussion with some hallmark favorites. So follow

1:17.7

at Christmasland Experience on Instagram and stay tuned for ticket announcements. There might even be

1:23.3

some giveaways along the way as well, and I'll be there too. I hope to see you there.

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