Thinking Sideways: The Nutcracker

Shattered Souls

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🗓️ 25 December 2016

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Each year those decorative wooden soldiers are put on display during the holiday season but never seem to get used. All they do is sit there looking dusty and creepy. In this special holiday episode Team Sideways discusses their individual theories about the origin of these rarely used decorations.

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0:00.0	Hey everybody and welcome to a hot day special episode of thinking sideways.
0:28.1	I am of course and Steve as usual joined by my two little elves.
0:34.1	Devon and Joe what you guys are now.
0:38.1	Is that better?
0:39.1	No, if anything maybe all three of us are else.
0:41.1	Yeah we kind of might be because it's the holidays we're going to talk about a holiday
0:46.5	themed mystery that you may not have realized was a mystery.
0:50.1	Yeah.
0:51.1	And that is the origin of the nutcracker.
0:54.1	And I'm talking about not the not the little metal ones.
0:57.1	Yeah.
0:58.1	The decorative ones.
0:59.1	Yeah, that one that looks like the little ones.
1:01.1	The big one of ones.
1:02.1	Yeah.
1:03.1	Yeah exactly.
1:04.1	And since I'm the first one up today I'll go ahead and just give the brief bit of history
1:08.7	that supposed history that we have about them and then we'll actually talk about my theory
1:13.9	of where the nutcracker came from.
1:16.1	Yeah.
1:17.1	Alrighty.
1:18.1	Because we all have theories.
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